lichenin

[ lahy-kuh-nin ]

/ ˈlaɪ kə nɪn /

noun Chemistry.

a white, gelatinous, polysaccharide starch, (C6H10O5)n, obtained from various lichens.

Origin of lichenin

First recorded in 1830–40; lichen + -in²

Words nearby lichenin

lich, lichee, lichen, lichenic acid, lichenification, lichenin, lichen myxedematosus, lichen nitidus, lichenoid, lichenoid dermatosis, lichenoid keratosis

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Example sentences from the Web for lichenin

Lichenin, para dextran, and para isodextran are dextrosans which have been isolated from various lower plants.
The Chemistry of Plant Life|Roscoe Wilfred Thatcher
It contains about 70% of lichenin or lichen-starch, a body isomeric with common starch, but wanting any appearance of structure.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 14, Slice 2|Various
Lichenin is a variety of starch occurring in Cetraria islandica, or Iceland moss.
The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom|P. L. Simmonds

British Dictionary definitions for lichenin

lichenin

/ (ˈlaɪkənɪn) /

noun

a complex polysaccharide occurring in certain species of mosses

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单词	lichenin
释义	lichenin [ lahy-kuh-nin ] / ˈlaɪ kə nɪn / noun Chemistry. a white, gelatinous, polysaccharide starch, (C6H10O5)n, obtained from various lichens. Origin of lichenin First recorded in 1830–40; lichen + -in² Words nearby lichenin lich, lichee, lichen, lichenic acid, lichenification, lichenin, lichen myxedematosus, lichen nitidus, lichenoid, lichenoid dermatosis, lichenoid keratosis Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for lichenin Lichenin, para dextran, and para isodextran are dextrosans which have been isolated from various lower plants. The Chemistry of Plant Life\|Roscoe Wilfred Thatcher It contains about 70% of lichenin or lichen-starch, a body isomeric with common starch, but wanting any appearance of structure. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 14, Slice 2\|Various Lichenin is a variety of starch occurring in Cetraria islandica, or Iceland moss. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom\|P. L. Simmonds British Dictionary definitions for lichenin lichenin / (ˈlaɪkənɪn) / noun a complex polysaccharide occurring in certain species of mosses Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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