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Explore Pentosan through 2 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Pentosan in a sentence

Pentosan meaning

Any polysaccharide composed of pentoses.

Using Pentosan

  • The main meaning on this page is: Any polysaccharide composed of pentoses.
  • In the example corpus, pentosan often appears in combinations such as: pentosan polysulfate.

Context around Pentosan

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 28.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

oral 1×

Often after:

polysulfate 2×

Sentence patterns with Pentosan

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

oral pentosan polysulfate is 1× symptoms than pentosan polysulfate but 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a prospective randomized 1× oral pentosan polysulfate 1×

Common sentence endings:

compared to placebo 1× more adverse effects 1×

Words around Pentosan

Just before it in the word index:

pentos 3 pentonville 6 penton 6 pentominoes 10 pentomino 10 pentode 2

Just after it in the word index:

pentose 5 pentoshi 2 pentoxide 7 pentraeth 2 pentre 5 pentreath 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabb 4 aabria 4 aacha 4 aacta 4 aadvantage 4 aafa 4

Corpus analysis for Pentosan

  • In this selection, "pentosan" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 28.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, oral and polysulfate stand out and add context to how "pentosan" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include oral pentosan polysulfate is and symptoms than pentosan polysulfate but. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "pentosan" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with pentosan

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

A prospective randomized study found cyclosporine A to be more effective at treating IC symptoms than pentosan polysulfate, but also had more adverse effects. (24 words)

Oral pentosan polysulfate is believed to repair the protective glycosaminoglycan coating of the bladder, but studies have encountered mixed results when attempting to determine if the effect is statistically significant compared to placebo. (33 words)

Longer example sentences

Oral pentosan polysulfate is believed to repair the protective glycosaminoglycan coating of the bladder, but studies have encountered mixed results when attempting to determine if the effect is statistically significant compared to placebo. (33 words)

A prospective randomized study found cyclosporine A to be more effective at treating IC symptoms than pentosan polysulfate, but also had more adverse effects. (24 words)

Example sentences (2)

A prospective randomized study found cyclosporine A to be more effective at treating IC symptoms than pentosan polysulfate, but also had more adverse effects.

Oral pentosan polysulfate is believed to repair the protective glycosaminoglycan coating of the bladder, but studies have encountered mixed results when attempting to determine if the effect is statistically significant compared to placebo.

Common combinations with pentosan

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "pentosan" in a sentence?
An example: "A prospective randomized study found cyclosporine A to be more effective at treating IC symptoms than pentosan polysulfate, but also had more adverse effects." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "pentosan" from authentic English texts.
What does "pentosan" mean?
Pentosan means: Any polysaccharide composed of pentoses.
How many example sentences with "pentosan" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "pentosan", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.