fructosan: Meaning and Definition of

fruc•to•san

Pronunciation: (fruk'tu-san", frook'-, frk'-), [key]
— n. Biochem.
  1. any of the class of hexosans, as inulin and the like, that yield fructose upon hydrolysis.
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