ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Acetylgalactosamine

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Acetylgalactosamine is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) The N-acetyl derivative of galactosamine, which is a repeat unit in glycosaminoglycans.

Meaning

(organic chemistry) The N-acetyl derivative of galactosamine, which is a repeat unit in glycosaminoglycans.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include sulfatase, acetylgalactosaminyl, acetylgalactosamide, galactosamine, acetyllactosamine, galactosaminyl.

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