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chitosugar

chitosugar noun: any of a class of sugars associated with bacterial cell walls.

Noun

chitosugar (plural chitosugars)

  1. Any of a class of sugars associated with bacterial cell walls

Forms of chitosugar

pluralchitosugars

Origin of chitosugar

From chito- + sugar.

Questions about chitosugar

What does chitosugar mean?
Chitosugar means any of a class of sugars associated with bacterial cell walls.
What part of speech is chitosugar?
Chitosugar is a noun.
What is the plural of chitosugar?
The plural of chitosugar is chitosugars.

Words near chitosugar in the dictionary

  1. chitose ame
  2. chitoseame
  3. chitoseames
  4. chitosome
  5. chitosomes
  6. chitosugar
  7. chitosugars
  8. chitotetraose
  9. chitotriose
  10. chitotrioses
  11. chitotriosidase

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