Associations to the word «Mucopolysaccharide»

Wiktionary

MUCOPOLYSACCHARIDE, noun. (chemistry) any polysaccharide consisting of alternating units of uronic acids and glycosamines, sometimes esterified with sulfuric acid

Dictionary definition

MUCOPOLYSACCHARIDE, noun. Complex polysaccharides containing an amino group; occur chiefly as components of connective tissue.

Wise words

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