Iminosugar
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Iminosugar is a noun meaning (biochemistry) Any analog of a sugar having a nitrogen atom at the position of the endocyclic oxygen atom.
Meaning
(biochemistry) Any analog of a sugar having a nitrogen atom at the position of the endocyclic oxygen atom.
Word Forms
- iminosugars
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include azidosugar, aminodeoxysugar, iodosugar, deoxyaminosugar, ribosugar, aminomonosaccharide.
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