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galactonate

galactonate noun: amy salt or ester of galactonic acid (2R,3S,4S,5R)-2,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyhexanoate.

Noun

galactonate (plural galactonates)

  1. Amy salt or ester of galactonic acid (2R,3S,4S,5R)-2,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyhexanoate

Forms of galactonate

pluralgalactonates

Questions about galactonate

What does galactonate mean?
Galactonate means amy salt or ester of galactonic acid (2R,3S,4S,5R)-2,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyhexanoate.
What part of speech is galactonate?
Galactonate is a noun.
What is the plural of galactonate?
The plural of galactonate is galactonates.

Words near galactonate in the dictionary

  1. galactomannans
  2. galactomannoprotein
  3. galactomannoproteins
  4. galactometer
  5. galactometers
  6. galactonate
  7. galactonates
  8. galactonic
  9. galactonic acid
  10. galactonojirimycin
  11. galactonojirimycins

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