exopolymer

English

Etymology

From exo- +‎ polymer.

Noun

exopolymer (plural exopolymers)

  1. (biochemistry) Any biopolymer, created by an organism, that has been transferred to its external environment, and thus is now located outside the organism

Derived terms

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