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hexosamines

hexosamines is the plural of hexosamine.

Meaning of hexosamine

Noun

hexosamine (plural hexosamines)

  1. Any amino sugar derived from a hexose.

Questions about hexosamines

What is hexosamines the plural of?
Hexosamines is the plural of hexosamine.

Words near hexosamines in the dictionary

  1. hexopyranoses
  2. hexopyranoside
  3. hexopyranosides
  4. hexosaccharide
  5. hexosamine
  6. hexosamines
  7. hexosaminic
  8. hexosaminidase
  9. hexosaminidases
  10. hexosan
  11. hexosans

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