xylan
n.
Sample Sentences
- Xylan is a polysaccharide found in the cell walls of many plants.
- Researchers are exploring the potential of xylan as a renewable resource for biofuels.
- The extraction of xylan from hardwoods can lead to valuable applications in the food industry.
- Xylanase enzymes are used to break down xylan into simpler sugars for fermentation processes.
- Studies suggest that xylan may have prebiotic effects that promote gut health in humans.
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