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pentapeptide
pentaploid
pentaprism
pentaquine
pentastich
pentastome
Pentateuch
pentathlete
pentathlon
pentatomic
pentatonic scale
pentavalent
pentazocine
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pentosan
pen·to·san [ péntə sàn ]


noun 
Definition:
 
plant polysaccharide: a plant polysaccharide composed of linked pentose units
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