glycotype

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noun

The type of a carbohydrate or glycoprotein, especially as it concerns its biological function

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Meanings

nounglycotype (plural glycotypes)

plural glycotypes

  1. biochemistryThe type of a carbohydrate or glycoprotein, especially as it concerns its biological function

Origin

From glyco- + type.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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