Meaning Of The Word Mucopolysaccharide

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Mucopolysaccharide Meaning

Mucopolysaccharide Definition
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What's The Definition Of Mucopolysaccharide?

mucopolysaccharide in American English
any of a group of complex carbohydrates that provides structural support for connective tissue, lubrication for all body joints, etc.
noun: any of a class of polysaccharides derived from hexosamine that form mucins when complexed with proteins; glycosaminoglycan

mucopolysaccharide in British English
noun: any of a group of complex polysaccharides composed of repeating units of two sugars, one of which contains an amino group

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