What does fluorosugar mean?
Fluorosugar means (biochemistry) Any compound in which one or more hydroxyl groups of a sugar have been replaced by atoms of fluorine.
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(biochemistry) Any compound in which one or more hydroxyl groups of a sugar have been replaced by atoms of fluorine.
Use fluorosugar when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Fluorosugar means (biochemistry) Any compound in which one or more hydroxyl groups of a sugar have been replaced by atoms of fluorine.
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