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glycopyranosyl

glycopyranosyl noun: a univalent radical derived from a glycopyranose.

Noun

glycopyranosyl

  1. (especially, in-compounds) A univalent radical derived from a glycopyranose
    • Another synthetic lipid A derivative, glycopyranosyl lipid adjuvant (GLA) has been used in combination with squalene (SE, an oil-in-water emulsion), and shown to induce strong Th1-type responses, enhance antigen-specific responses and have a good safety profile [ 82 ].2014 April 25, Deana N. Toussi, Paola Massari, “Immune Adjuvant Effect of Molecularly-defined Toll-Like Receptor Ligands”, in Vaccines, volume 2, →DOI

Origin of glycopyranosyl

From glyco- + pyranosyl.

Questions about glycopyranosyl

What does glycopyranosyl mean?
Glycopyranosyl means a univalent radical derived from a glycopyranose.
What part of speech is glycopyranosyl?
Glycopyranosyl is a noun.

Words near glycopyranosyl in the dictionary

  1. glycoproteomics
  2. glycopyranose
  3. glycopyranoses
  4. glycopyranoside
  5. glycopyranosides
  6. glycopyranosyl
  7. glycopyrrolate
  8. glycopyrrolium
  9. glycopyrronium
  10. glycopyrronium bromide
  11. glycorandomization

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