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(organic chemistry) The N-acetyl derivative of hexosamine, polymeric forms of which are glycans of glycoproteins.
Use acetylhexosamine when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Acetylhexosamine means (organic chemistry) The N-acetyl derivative of hexosamine, polymeric forms of which are glycans of glycoproteins.
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