mucopolysaccharide

English

Etymology

muco- +‎ polysaccharide

Noun

mucopolysaccharide (plural mucopolysaccharides)

  1. (biochemistry) any polysaccharide consisting of alternating units of uronic acids and glycosamines, sometimes esterified with sulfuric acid

French

Etymology

muco- +‎ polysaccharide

Noun

mucopolysaccharide m (plural mucopolysaccharides)

  1. (biochemistry) mucopolysaccharide
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