defucosylation

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noun

Any reaction that removes a fucosyl group

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Meanings

noundefucosylation (plural defucosylations)

plural defucosylations

  1. chemistryAny reaction that removes a fucosyl group

Origin

From de- + fucosylation.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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