See Also: Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
glucan(medicine)
glucan(dictionary)
glucan-1,4-glucosidase(medicine)
glucan 1,4-maltotetraohydrolase(medicine)
glucan synthase(medicine)
glucan 1,6-alpha-isomaltosidase(medicine)
1,3-beta-glucan synthase(medicine)
glucan 1,3-beta-glucosidase(medicine)
glucan 1,4-alpha-glucosidase(medicine)

ectoparasitism (medicine) and glucan (medicine)


ectoparasitism (medicine)


ectoparasitism -->
infestation
Development on (rather than in) the body of a pathogenic agent, e.g., body lice.

Synonym: ectoparasitism.


glucan (medicine)


glucan


One of a group of polysaccharide sugars composed of D-glucose monomers linked together by glycosidic bonds.

Examples of glucans are dextran, laminarin, and lichenin.