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(biochemistry) any of a class of cyclic oligomers of glucose; they have a toroidal shape and bind tightly with many aromatic compounds, the guest molecule fitting into the cavity like a key and lock; they mimic the action of several enzymes.
Use cycloamylose when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Cycloamylose means (biochemistry) any of a class of cyclic oligomers of glucose; they have a toroidal shape and bind tightly with many aromatic compounds, the guest molecule fitting into the cavity like a key and lock; they mimic the action of several enzymes.
Common synonyms include cyclodextrin.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use cycloamylose where its definition matches the intended context.
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