Look up: xyl-

1. Xyl
   <abbreviation> Xylose. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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2. Xyl
   Type: Abbreviation Definitions: 1. Abbreviation for xylose.
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3. xyl-
   Type: Term Definitions: 1. Wood, woody; xylose, xylene.
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4. Xylamide
   Xy·lam'ide noun [ Xyl ic + amide .] (Chemistry) An acid amide derivative of xylic acid, obtained as a white crystalline substance.
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5. xylamide
   <chemistry> An acid amide derivative of xylic acid, obtained as a white crystalline substance. ... Origin: Xylic + amide. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
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6. Xylamide
   • (n.) An acid amide derivative of xylic acid, obtained as a white crystalline substance.
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7. Xylamidine
   `Xylamidine` is a drug which acts as an antagonist at the 5HT_2A receptor, and to a lesser extent at the 5HT_1A receptor. It does not cross the blood brain barrier which makes it useful for blocking peripheral serotonergic responses like pmid = 1762059 -->--> and gast...
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8. xylan
   the pentosan occurring in woody tissue that hydrolyzes to xylose: used as a source of furfural.
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9. xylan
   Plant cell wall polysaccharide containing a backbone of b (1-4)-linked xylose residues. Side-chains of 4- O -methylglucuronic acid and arabinose are present in varying amounts (see glucuronoxylan and arabinoxylan), together with acetyl groups. Found in the hemicellulose fraction of the wall matrix.
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10. Xylan
    Xy'lan noun (Chemistry) A gummy substance of the pentosan class, present in woody tissue, and yielding xylose on hydrolysis; wood gum.
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11. xylan
    <plant biology> Plant cell wall polysaccharide containing a backbone of _(1-4) linked xylose residues. Side chains of 4 O methylglucuronic acid and arabinose are present in varying amounts (see glucuronoxylan and arabinoxylan), together with acetyl groups. Found in the hemicellulose fraction of the wall matrix. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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12. Xylan
    • (n.) A gummy substance of the pentosan class, present in woody tissue, and yielding xylose on hydrolysis; wood gum.
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13. xylan
    (from the article `carbohydrate`) Xylans are almost as ubiquitous as cellulose in plant-cell walls and contain predominantly -D-xylose units linked as in cellulose ( Table 4). Some ...
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14. Xylan
    `Xylan` (CAS number:9014-63-5) is a generic term used to describe a wide variety of highly complex polysaccharides that are found in plant cell walls and some algae. Xylans are polysaccharides made from units of xylose (a pentose sugar). Xylan is found in the cell walls of some green algae, especial...
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15. Xylanase
    `Xylanase` is the name given to a class of enzymes which degrade the linear polysaccharide `beta-1,4-xylan` into xylose_breakdown-->, thus breaking down hemicellulose, one of the major components of plant cell walls. As such, it plays a major role in micro-organisms thriving on plant sources (mammal...
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16. xylans
    Polysaccharides consisting of xylose units. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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17. Xylanthrax
    Xy·lan'thrax noun [ Greek xy`lon wood + ... coal.] Wood coal, or charcoal; -- so called in distinction from mineral coal .
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18. xylanthrax
    Wood coal, or charcoal; so called in distinction from mineral coal. ... Origin: Gr. Xylon wood + coal. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
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19. Xylanthrax
    • (n.) Wood coal, or charcoal; -- so called in distinction from mineral coal.
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20. xylanthrax
    xylanthrax Charcoal, a black or dark gray form of carbon, produced by heating wood or another organic substance in an enclosed space without air and is used as a fuel, as an absorbent, in smelting, in explosives, and by artists for drawing.
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21. Xylaria
    [n] - type genus of Xylariaceae
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22. Xylaria
    genus Xylaria noun type genus of Xylariaceae; fungi with perithecia in the upper part of erect black woody stromata
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23. Xylaria
    (from the article `Ascomycota`) Neurospora, a genus of about 12 widespread species, produces bakery mold, or red bread mold. It has been used extensively in genetic and biochemical ...
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24. Xylaria
    `Xylaria` is a genus of ascomycetous fungi commonly found growing on dead wood. The name comes from the Greek xýlon meaning wood (see xylem). Two of the common species of the genus are Xylaria hypoxylon and Xylaria polymorpha. Xylaria hypoxylon, also know...
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25. Xylaria hypoxylon
    `Xylaria hypoxylon` is an inedible species of fungus in the genus Xylaria. It is known by a variety of accessdate=2009-01-26-->--> The ascocarp|fruit bodies, characterized by erect, elongated black branches with whitened tips, typically grow in clusters on decaying hardwood. The fungus...
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