xylohexaose

X8Y4L1O1H4E1X8A1O1S1E1

noun

A hexasaccharide consisting of six xylose residues.

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Meanings

nounxylohexaose (countable and uncountable, plural xylohexaoses)

plural xylohexaoses

  1. countableuncountablebiochemistryA hexasaccharide consisting of six xylose residues.

Origin

From xylo- + hexa- + -ose.

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APA

xylohexaose. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/xylohexaose

MLA

“xylohexaose.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/xylohexaose. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “xylohexaose,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/xylohexaose.

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