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galactal

galactal noun: a glycal derived from galactopyranose.

Noun

galactal (uncountable)

  1. A glycal derived from galactopyranose.

Questions about galactal

What does galactal mean?
Galactal means a glycal derived from galactopyranose.
What part of speech is galactal?
Galactal is a noun.

Words near galactal in the dictionary

  1. galacitol
  2. galactagogic
  3. galactagogue
  4. galactagogues
  5. galactagoguic
  6. galactal
  7. galactan
  8. galactanase
  9. galactanases
  10. galactans
  11. galactarate

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