pentaglycosylceramide

noun

A glycosylceramide in which the sugar is a pentasaccharide

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Meanings

nounpentaglycosylceramide (plural pentaglycosylceramides)

plural pentaglycosylceramides

  1. biochemistryA glycosylceramide in which the sugar is a pentasaccharide

Origin

From penta- + glycosylceramide.

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

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