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neuraminic acid

neuraminic acid noun: a 9-carbon atom amino carbohydrate, 5-amino-3,5-dideoxy- D-glycero-D-galacto-non-2-ulosonic acid, many of whose derivatives are found in nature, mostly as glycoproteins and gangliosides.

Noun

neuraminic acid (uncountable)

  1. A 9-carbon atom amino carbohydrate, 5-amino-3,5-dideoxy- D-glycero-D-galacto-non-2-ulosonic acid, many of whose derivatives are found in nature, mostly as glycoproteins and gangliosides

neuraminic acid meaning in Tamil

neuraminic acid in Tamil

நரம்பமினிக அமிலம்

Words formed from neuraminic acid

Questions about neuraminic acid

What does neuraminic acid mean?
Neuraminic acid means a 9-carbon atom amino carbohydrate, 5-amino-3,5-dideoxy- D-glycero-D-galacto-non-2-ulosonic acid, many of whose derivatives are found in nature, mostly as glycoproteins and gangliosides.
What is neuraminic acid in Tamil?
Neuraminic acid in Tamil is நரம்பமினிக அமிலம். See Neuraminic acid meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is neuraminic acid?
Neuraminic acid is a noun.

Words near neuraminic acid in the dictionary

  1. neurally
  2. neuramic
  3. neuraminate
  4. neuraminates
  5. neuraminic
  6. neuraminic acid
  7. neuraminidase
  8. neuraminidases
  9. neuranagenesis
  10. neurapophyses
  11. neurapophysial

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