glycochain

G2L1Y4C3O1C3H4A1I1N1

noun

A chain of sugar groups in a complex polysaccharide

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Meanings

nounglycochain (plural glycochains)

plural glycochains

  1. chemistryA chain of sugar groups in a complex polysaccharide

Origin

From glyco- + chain.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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