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dermatan

/ˈdɜː(ɹ)mətæn/

dermatan noun: a glycosaminoglycan found (as the sulfate) in the skin.

Noun

dermatan (uncountable)

  1. A glycosaminoglycan found (as the sulfate) in the skin

Words formed from dermatan

Questions about dermatan

What does dermatan mean?
Dermatan means a glycosaminoglycan found (as the sulfate) in the skin.
What part of speech is dermatan?
Dermatan is a noun.
How do you pronounce dermatan?
Dermatan is pronounced /ˈdɜː(ɹ)mətæn/.

Words near dermatan in the dictionary

  1. dermasurgical
  2. dermat-
  3. dermata
  4. dermatalgia
  5. dermatalgias
  6. dermatan
  7. dermatan sulfate
  8. dermateaceous
  9. dermatemydid
  10. dermatemydids
  11. dermatergoses

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