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callose Meaning & Definition

Phonetic codes: K AE1 L OW0 S

What Does Callose Mean?

Callose is used as a noun meaning A plant polysaccharide comprising glucose residues linked together through β-1,3-linkages, produced chiefly in response to wounding and infection. As an adjective, it means Having calli.

Callose Definition (Noun)

  1. A plant polysaccharide comprising glucose residues linked together through β-1,3-linkages, produced chiefly in response to wounding and infection.

Callose as an Adjective

  1. Having calli

Synonyms of Callose

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Antonyms of Callose

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Callose in a Sentence

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Word Forms & Grammar

callose (countable and uncountable, plural calloses)

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Words That Rhyme With Callose

Origin of Callose

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