Glycan
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Glycan is a noun meaning (cabrohydrate) Any polysaccharide or oligosaccharide, especially one that is part of a glycoprotein or glycolipid.
Meaning
(cabrohydrate) Any polysaccharide or oligosaccharide, especially one that is part of a glycoprotein or glycolipid.
Word Forms
- glycans
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include mannose, glycosan, polyglycan, glycomolecule, glycopolypeptide, glycosaminoglycan.
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