inulin

== English == === Etymology === From inula +‎ -in. === Noun === inulin (usually uncountable, plural inulins) (biochemistry) A polysaccharide found in the roots and tubers of certain plants, especially the Compositae; it is mostly a polymer of fructose. ==== Hypernyms ==== fructan ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Further reading === inulin on Wikipedia.Wikipedia