Usually means: Complex carbohydrate composed of different monosaccharides.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (heteropolysaccharide)

▸ noun:  (biochemistry) any polysaccharide formed from two or more different kinds of monosaccharide

Similar:
heteroglycan, polysaccharide, heteromacromolecule, heteromannan, biopolysaccharide, polysugar, glycosan, aminopolysaccharide, homoglucan, glycosylglycose, more...

Opposite:
homopolysaccharide, monosaccharide, oligosaccharide

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Similar:
heteroglycan, polysaccharide, heteromacromolecule, heteromannan, biopolysaccharide, polysugar, glycosan, aminopolysaccharide, homoglucan, glycosylglycose, more...

Opposite:
homopolysaccharide, monosaccharide, oligosaccharide



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