"mannan" meaning in English

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          "word": "arabinomannan"
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        {
          "word": "galactomannan"
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          "word": "heteromannan"
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        {
          "word": "oligomannan"
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        {
          "word": "phosphomannan"
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          "word": "rhamnomannan"
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          "word": "xylomannan"
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        "(biochemistry) A plant polysaccharide that is a highly branched polymer of mannose (or galactose or glucose)."
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          "sense": "polysaccharide",
          "word": "mannaani"
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      "word": "phosphomannan"
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