acetylgalactose

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noun

An acetylated form of galactose.

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Meanings

nounacetylgalactose (countable and uncountable, plural acetylgalactoses)

plural acetylgalactoses

  1. countableuncountablebiochemistryAn acetylated form of galactose.

Origin

Compound of acetyl + galactose.

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Translations

Polish acetylogalaktoza
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APA

acetylgalactose. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acetylgalactose

MLA

“acetylgalactose.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acetylgalactose. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “acetylgalactose,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acetylgalactose.

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