Meanings
nounaggrecan (countable and uncountable, plural aggrecans)
plural aggrecans
- countableuncountablebiochemistryA proteoglycan, containing chondroitin sulfate, that is a major component of cartilage
Origin
Translations
Portuguese agrecano
- agrecanoa proteoglycan that is a major component of cartilage
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APA
aggrecan. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aggrecan
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“aggrecan.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aggrecan. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “aggrecan,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aggrecan.
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