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    complex branched polysaccharide composed of glucose molecules

    Dextran is a complex branched polysaccharide made up of many glucose molecules linked together. It is often used in medical and biological applications, such as a blood plasma volume expander in cases of severe blood loss, or as a stabilizing agent in pharmaceuticals.

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