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teichuronic acid

teichuronic acid noun: any of a group of heteropolymeric polysaccharides, composed of a uronic acid and other carbohydrates, present in the walls of some Gram-positive bacteria.

Noun

teichuronic acid (plural teichuronic acids)

  1. Any of a group of heteropolymeric polysaccharides, composed of a uronic acid and other carbohydrates, present in the walls of some Gram-positive bacteria

Forms of teichuronic acid

pluralteichuronic acids

Questions about teichuronic acid

What does teichuronic acid mean?
Teichuronic acid means any of a group of heteropolymeric polysaccharides, composed of a uronic acid and other carbohydrates, present in the walls of some Gram-positive bacteria.
What part of speech is teichuronic acid?
Teichuronic acid is a noun.
What is the plural of teichuronic acid?
The plural of teichuronic acid is teichuronic acids.

Words near teichuronic acid in the dictionary

  1. teichoic acid
  2. teichoic acids
  3. teichopsia
  4. teichopsias
  5. teichuronic
  6. teichuronic acid
  7. teichuronic acids
  8. teicoplanic
  9. teicoplanin
  10. teicoplanins
  11. Teide

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