Halosugar
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Halosugar is a noun meaning (biochemistry) Any compound in which one or more hydroxyl groups of a sugar have been replaced by atoms of halide.
Meaning
(biochemistry) Any compound in which one or more hydroxyl groups of a sugar have been replaced by atoms of halide.
Word Forms
- halosugars
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include bromosugar, chlorosugar, fluorosugar, halon, iodosugar, azidosugar.
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