Definition of Pentasan

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Definition of Pentasan

{ Pen"to*san (?), n. Also -sane (?) }. [From Pentose.] (Chem.) One of a class of substances (complex carbohydrates widely distributed in plants, as in fruits, gums, woods, hay, etc.) which yield pentoses on hydrolysis.

{ Pen"to*san (?), n. Also -sane (?) }. [From Pentose.] (Chem.) One of a class of substances (complex carbohydrates widely distributed in plants, as in fruits, gums, woods, hay, etc.) which yield pentoses on hydrolysis.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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