What are gums made of? Is Fevicol different?

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(N/A) Gums are hetero-polysaccharides. They are composed of two or more different types of monosaccharides.
On the other hand,Fevicol is a synthetic adhesive made of polyvinyl alcohol $(PVA)$. It is a polymer,but it is not a polysaccharide.

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