inulin

English

Etymology

inula +‎ -in

Noun

inulin (usually uncountable, plural inulins)

1. (biochemistry) A polysaccharide found in the roots and tubers of certain plants, especially the Compositae; it is mostly a polymer of fructose.

Translations

polysaccharide found in the roots and tubers of certain plants

• Catalan: inulina f
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• Spanish: inulina f

Further reading

• inulin on Wikipedia.Wikipedia