galactosamines

/ɡəˌlæktoʊsəˈminz/
noun
  1. Plural form of galactosamine; multiple types or molecules of this sugar.
    • These galactosamines play a role in how cells recognize each other.
    • Different galactosamines are found in various tissues throughout the body.
    • The lab synthesized several galactosamines for the experiment.
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