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heptasaccharide

heptasaccharide noun: any oligosaccharide having seven sugar residues.

Noun

heptasaccharide (plural heptasaccharides)

  1. Any oligosaccharide having seven sugar residues

Forms of heptasaccharide

pluralheptasaccharides

Origin of heptasaccharide

From hepta- + saccharide.

Questions about heptasaccharide

What does heptasaccharide mean?
Heptasaccharide means any oligosaccharide having seven sugar residues.
What part of speech is heptasaccharide?
Heptasaccharide is a noun.
What is the plural of heptasaccharide?
The plural of heptasaccharide is heptasaccharides.

Words near heptasaccharide in the dictionary

  1. heptarchies
  2. heptarchist
  3. heptarchists
  4. heptarchs
  5. heptarchy
  6. heptasaccharide
  7. heptasaccharides
  8. heptaselenide
  9. heptaselenides
  10. heptaseme
  11. heptasemes

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