deoxyfucose

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noun

Any deoxy sugar derived from fucose, but especially 4-deoxyfucose

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Meanings

noundeoxyfucose (plural deoxyfucoses)

plural deoxyfucoses

  1. biochemistryAny deoxy sugar derived from fucose, but especially 4-deoxyfucose

Origin

From deoxy- + fucose.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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