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dextran

Portuguese, noun/desˈtɾɐ̃/

dextran is spelled D-E-X-T-R-A-N (7 letters). Dextran is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “dextran (a biopolymer of glucose produced by enzymes of certain bacteria)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does dextran mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinedextran (a biopolymer of glucose produced by enzymes of certain bacteria)

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Forms of dextran

  • dextrano alternative

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce dextran?

  • Brazil /desˈtɾɐ̃/
  • /deʃˈtɾɐ̃/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to dextran

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

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