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Xylan

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) A gummy substance of the pentosan class, present in woody tissue, and yielding xylose on hydrolysis; wood gum.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Xylan'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​x/xylan.html. 1828.