Vi fant 1 definisjoner av polyose på engelsk.
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| polyose - any of a class of carbohydrates whose molecules contain chains of monosaccharide molecules | ||
| polysaccharide | ||
| carbohydrate, saccharide, sugar an essential structural component of living cells and source of energy for animals; includes simple sugars with small molecules as well as macromolecular substances; are classified according to the number of monosaccharide groups they contain | ||
| heparin, lipo-hepin, liquaemin a polysaccharide produced in basophils (especially in the lung and liver) and that inhibits the activity of thrombin in coagulation of the blood; it (trade names Lipo-Hepin and Liquaemin) is used as an anticoagulant in the treatment of thrombosis and in heart surgery | ||
| chitin a tough semitransparent horny substance; the principal component of the exoskeletons of arthropods and the cell walls of certain fungi | ||
| glucosamine an amino derivative of glucose that is a component of many polysaccharides | ||
| cellulose a polysaccharide that is the chief constituent of all plant tissues and fibers | ||
| animal starch, glycogen one form in which body fuel is stored; stored primarily in the liver and broken down into glucose when needed by the body | ||
| inulin used to manufacture fructose and in assessing kidney function | ||
| dextrin any of various polysaccharides obtained by hydrolysis of starch; a tasteless and odorless gummy substance that is used as a thickening agent and in adhesives and in dietary supplements | ||
| mucopolysaccharide complex polysaccharides containing an amino group; occur chiefly as components of connective tissue | ||