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glycosteroid

glycosteroid noun: any steroid derivative of a sugar.

Noun

glycosteroid (plural glycosteroids)

  1. Any steroid derivative of a sugar

Forms of glycosteroid

pluralglycosteroids

Origin of glycosteroid

From glyco- + steroid.

Questions about glycosteroid

What does glycosteroid mean?
Glycosteroid means any steroid derivative of a sugar.
What part of speech is glycosteroid?
Glycosteroid is a noun.
What is the plural of glycosteroid?
The plural of glycosteroid is glycosteroids.

Words near glycosteroid in the dictionary

  1. glycosometer
  2. glycosometers
  3. glycosphingolipid
  4. glycosphingolipidosis
  5. glycosphingolipids
  6. glycosteroid
  7. glycosteroids
  8. glycostructure
  9. glycostructures
  10. glycosulfatase
  11. glycosulfatases

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