"fucomannan" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: fucomannans [plural]
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  1. (biochemistry) a polysaccharide component of the cell wall of fungi of the order Mucorales, released into the blood, urine, and body fluids during invasive mucormycosis infections Derived forms: xylofucomannan
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