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amino carbohydrate

amino carbohydrate noun: any of many naturally-occurring compounds formally derived from a carbohydrate by replacing one or more hydroxyl group with a simple or substituted amino group.

Noun

amino carbohydrate (plural amino carbohydrates)

  1. Any of many naturally-occurring compounds formally derived from a carbohydrate by replacing one or more hydroxyl group with a simple or substituted amino group

Forms of amino carbohydrate

pluralamino carbohydrates

Questions about amino carbohydrate

What does amino carbohydrate mean?
Amino carbohydrate means any of many naturally-occurring compounds formally derived from a carbohydrate by replacing one or more hydroxyl group with a simple or substituted amino group.
What part of speech is amino carbohydrate?
Amino carbohydrate is a noun.
What is the plural of amino carbohydrate?
The plural of amino carbohydrate is amino carbohydrates.

Words near amino carbohydrate in the dictionary

  1. amino acids
  2. amino alcohol
  3. amino alcohols
  4. amino aldehyde
  5. amino aldehydes
  6. amino carbohydrate
  7. amino carbohydrates
  8. amino sugar
  9. amino sugars
  10. amino-
  11. amino-terminal

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