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deoxygalactose

deoxygalactose noun: a deoxysugar derived from galactose.

Noun

deoxygalactose (countable and uncountable, plural deoxygalactoses)

  1. A deoxysugar derived from galactose

Forms of deoxygalactose

pluraldeoxygalactoses

Origin of deoxygalactose

From deoxy- + galactose.

Questions about deoxygalactose

What does deoxygalactose mean?
Deoxygalactose means a deoxysugar derived from galactose.
What part of speech is deoxygalactose?
Deoxygalactose is a noun.
What is the plural of deoxygalactose?
The plural of deoxygalactose is deoxygalactoses.

Words near deoxygalactose in the dictionary

  1. deoxyfluorinations
  2. deoxyfluoroglucose
  3. deoxyfucose
  4. deoxyfucoses
  5. deoxygalactonojirimycin
  6. deoxygalactose
  7. deoxygenase
  8. deoxygenases
  9. deoxygenate
  10. deoxygenated
  11. deoxygenates

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