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Meaning of glucosamine

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

glucosamine

noun

Definitions

  1. An amino derivative of glucose that is a component of polysaccharides such as chitin; it is marketed as a dietary supplement supposedly to reduce the symptoms of arthritis.

    Synonyms:chitosamine
Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/glucosamine

Related words

disaccharideacetyldiglucosamineacetylglucosamineglucosaminosideglycosamineglucosaminidasephosphoglucosamine