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polyglycan

polyglycan noun: a polymeric form of a glycan.

Noun

polyglycan (plural polyglycans)

  1. A polymeric form of a glycan

Forms of polyglycan

pluralpolyglycans

Origin of polyglycan

From poly- + glycan.

Questions about polyglycan

What does polyglycan mean?
Polyglycan means a polymeric form of a glycan.
What part of speech is polyglycan?
Polyglycan is a noun.
What is the plural of polyglycan?
The plural of polyglycan is polyglycans.

Words near polyglycan in the dictionary

  1. polyglutamylases
  2. polyglutamylate
  3. polyglutamylated
  4. polyglutamylating
  5. polyglutamylation
  6. polyglycan
  7. polyglycans
  8. polyglycerol
  9. polyglycerol polyricinoleate
  10. polyglycerols
  11. polyglycine

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