galactomannan

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== English == === Etymology === From galacto- +‎ mannan. === Noun === galactomannan (plural galactomannans) (biochemistry) Any of a class of polysaccharides, found in many gums, having a backbone composed of mannose with galactose sidechains. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ====