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oligoglycan

oligoglycan noun: an oligomeric form of glycan.

Noun

oligoglycan (countable and uncountable, plural oligoglycans)

  1. An oligomeric form of glycan

Forms of oligoglycan

pluraloligoglycans

Origin of oligoglycan

From oligo- + glycan.

Questions about oligoglycan

What does oligoglycan mean?
Oligoglycan means an oligomeric form of glycan.
What part of speech is oligoglycan?
Oligoglycan is a noun.
What is the plural of oligoglycan?
The plural of oligoglycan is oligoglycans.

Words near oligoglycan in the dictionary

  1. oligoglucoside
  2. oligoglucosides
  3. oligoglutamate
  4. oligoglutamates
  5. oligoglutamine
  6. oligoglycan
  7. oligoglycans
  8. oligoglycine
  9. oligoglycines
  10. oligoglycoside
  11. oligoglycosides

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