Dextran
noun
noun ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level
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Noun
- 1 A biopolymer of glucose produced by enzymes of certain bacteria; used as a substitute for blood plasma, and as a stationary phase in chromatography. countable, uncountable
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