"glucomannan" meaning in All languages combined

See glucomannan on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: glucomannans [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} glucomannan (countable and uncountable, plural glucomannans)
  1. A water-soluble polysaccharide used as an emulsifier and thickener. Wikipedia link: glucomannan Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (polysaccharide): glukomannan [masculine] (Czech)
    Sense id: en-glucomannan-en-noun-peus5L45 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Terms with Czech translations

Inflected forms

Download JSONL data for glucomannan meaning in All languages combined (1.3kB)

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