aminoglycan

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noun

Any glycan composed of amino sugar moieties

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Meanings

nounaminoglycan (plural aminoglycans)

plural aminoglycans

  1. chemistryAny glycan composed of amino sugar moieties

Origin

From amino- + glycan.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

nogalamycin
Cite this entry
APA

aminoglycan. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aminoglycan

MLA

“aminoglycan.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aminoglycan. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “aminoglycan,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aminoglycan.

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