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glycosamine

glycosamine noun: any amino sugar.

Noun

glycosamine (plural glycosamines)

  1. Any amino sugar.

Forms of glycosamine

pluralglycosamines

Words formed from glycosamine

Questions about glycosamine

What does glycosamine mean?
Glycosamine means any amino sugar.
What part of speech is glycosamine?
Glycosamine is a noun.
What is the plural of glycosamine?
The plural of glycosamine is glycosamines.

Words near glycosamine in the dictionary

  1. glycoresins
  2. glycorrhachia
  3. glycosaemia
  4. glycosamide
  5. glycosamides
  6. glycosamine
  7. glycosamines
  8. glycosaminidase
  9. glycosaminidases
  10. glycosamino
  11. glycosaminoglycan

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