deoxyhexosyl

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noun

A univalent radical derived from a deoxyhexose

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Meanings

noundeoxyhexosyl (plural deoxyhexosyls)

plural deoxyhexosyls

  1. especiallyin compoundsbiochemistryA univalent radical derived from a deoxyhexose

Origin

From deoxyhexose + -yl.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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