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单词 lichenin
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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
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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