galactonojirimycin

noun

An iminosugar related to galactose.

Scrabble 35

Meanings

noungalactonojirimycin (usually uncountable, plural galactonojirimycins)

plural galactonojirimycins

  1. uncountableusuallybiochemistryAn iminosugar related to galactose.

Origin

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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