acetyllactosamine

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noun
Definitions
  • (biochemistry) Any acetyl derivative of lactosamine, but especially N-acetyllactosamine, a component of many biologically active oligosaccharides.

Etymology

Compound from English acetyl + English lactosamine.

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lactosamine

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