Definitions For Glycosaminoglycan

Noun

GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN (plural GLYCOSAMINOGLYCANs) (carbohydrate) Any polysaccharide that is a polymer of amino sugars; they are the carbohydrate units of proteoglycans.

Synonyms

polysaccharide polymer of amino sugars GAG, mucopolysaccharide

Translations

Italian: glicosaminoglicano, m, glicosamminoglicano, m Spanish: glucosaminaglicano, m

Etymology

From glycosamino + glycan

Anagrams

glycoaminoglycans

Is Glycosaminoglycan a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends NO
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Scrabble UK NO
English International (SOWPODS) NO
Scrabble Global NO
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38

The word Glycosaminoglycan is worth 31 points in Scrabble and 38 points in Words with Friends

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