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acetylhexosamine

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
acetyl-hex-osamine
IPA
33
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
3
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The N-acetyl derivative of hexosamine, polymeric forms of which are glycans of glycoproteins

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What does acetylhexosamine mean?
The N-acetyl derivative of hexosamine, polymeric forms of which are glycans of glycoproteins

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