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glycoxidation

glycoxidation noun: the oxidation of sugars, glycoproteins or glycolipids.

Noun

glycoxidation (countable and uncountable, plural glycoxidations)

  1. The oxidation of sugars, glycoproteins or glycolipids

Forms of glycoxidation

pluralglycoxidations
alternative formglycooxidation
alternative formglyco-oxidation

Origin of glycoxidation

From glyco- + oxidation.

Questions about glycoxidation

What does glycoxidation mean?
Glycoxidation means the oxidation of sugars, glycoproteins or glycolipids.
What part of speech is glycoxidation?
Glycoxidation is a noun.
What is the plural of glycoxidation?
The plural of glycoxidation is glycoxidations.

Words near glycoxidation in the dictionary

  1. glycovanillin
  2. glycovariant
  3. glycovariants
  4. glycowithanolide
  5. glycowithanolides
  6. glycoxidation
  7. glycoxidative
  8. glycoxidatively
  9. glycoxidised
  10. glycoylated
  11. glycozolicine

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