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dodecasaccharide

dodecasaccharide noun: any oligosaccharide composed of twelve monosaccharide units.

Noun

dodecasaccharide (plural dodecasaccharides)

  1. Any oligosaccharide composed of twelve monosaccharide units.

Forms of dodecasaccharide

pluraldodecasaccharides

Origin of dodecasaccharide

From dodeca- + saccharide.

Questions about dodecasaccharide

What does dodecasaccharide mean?
Dodecasaccharide means any oligosaccharide composed of twelve monosaccharide units.
What part of speech is dodecasaccharide?
Dodecasaccharide is a noun.
What is the plural of dodecasaccharide?
The plural of dodecasaccharide is dodecasaccharides.

Words near dodecasaccharide in the dictionary

  1. dodecarch
  2. dodecarchies
  3. dodecarchs
  4. dodecarchy
  5. dodecarhenium
  6. dodecasaccharide
  7. dodecasaccharides
  8. dodecasilicate
  9. dodecasilicates
  10. dodecasodium
  11. dodecastyle

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