Definition of Pentosan
Pen´to`san
n.
1.
(Chem.)
One
of
a
class
of
substances
(
complex
carbohydrates
widely
distributed
in
plants
,
as
in
fruits
,
gums
,
woods
,
hay
,
etc
.)
which
yield
pentoses
on
hydrolysis
.
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