"galactomannan" meaning in English

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        "Any of a class of polysaccharides, found in many gums, having a backbone composed of mannose with galactose sidechains."
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          "mannose",
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          "galactose",
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          "sidechain",
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        "(biochemistry) Any of a class of polysaccharides, found in many gums, having a backbone composed of mannose with galactose sidechains."
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          "sense": "any of a class of polysaccharides, found in many gums",
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          "word": "galattomannano"
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