Meanings
nounlyxohexosamine (countable and uncountable, plural lyxohexosamines)
plural lyxohexosamines
- countableuncountableA hexosamine that is a lyxose.
Chondrosamine is now thought to have the structure of a lyxohexosamine […]
1964, Chemical Abstracts, volume 10, page 27121 more example
The author brings forward conclusive evidence of the identity of natural chondrosamine and synthetic lyxohexosamine.
1917, Chemical Society (Great Britain), Journal of the Chemical Society (volume 112, part 1, page 633)
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