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fagomine

fagomine noun: the iminosugar 1,5-imino-1,2,5-trideoxy-D-arabino-hexitol present in buckwheat and elsewhere in the form of a glycoside.

Noun

fagomine (uncountable)

  1. The iminosugar 1,5-imino-1,2,5-trideoxy-D-arabino-hexitol present in buckwheat and elsewhere in the form of a glycoside

Questions about fagomine

What does fagomine mean?
Fagomine means the iminosugar 1,5-imino-1,2,5-trideoxy-D-arabino-hexitol present in buckwheat and elsewhere in the form of a glycoside.
What part of speech is fagomine?
Fagomine is a noun.

Words near fagomine in the dictionary

  1. fagmaster
  2. fagmasters
  3. fagmo
  4. fagmos
  5. fagness
  6. fagomine
  7. fagonbush
  8. fagopyrin
  9. fagopyrins
  10. fagopyrism
  11. fagopyrismus

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