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oligosaccharide

  • /ɒl.ɪ.ɡəʊˈsæk.əˌɹaɪd/ UK

noun oligosaccharides

  1. A polysaccharide of low molecular weight, being a polymer of between three and eight monosaccharide units.

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noun polysaccharide of low molecular weight

Españololigosacárido
日本語オリゴ糖 origotō
中文寡醣 /寡糖 guǎtáng
Françaisoligosaccharide, oligoholoside, oligoside
Italianooligosaccaride
Românăoligozaharidă

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@misc{oligosaccharide_2026,
  title = {oligosaccharide},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/oligosaccharide},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}