glucosamines

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A form of glucosamine — An amino derivative of glucose that is a component of polysaccharides such as chitin; it is marketed as a dietary supplement supposedly to reduce the symptoms of arthritis.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of glucosamine
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APA

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