storage polysaccharide

noun

storage polysaccharide

noun
1

Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Microbiology, Natural sciences, Physical sciences Any polysaccharide that serves to store energy in plants (typically starch) or animals (typically glycogen)

Related terms
structural polysaccharide

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