GLUCOSAMINE


Meaning of GLUCOSAMINE in English

/glooh koh"seuh meen', -min/ , n. Biochem.

an aminosugar occurring in many polysaccharides of vertebrate tissue and also as the major component of chitin.

[ 1880-85; GLUCOSE + -AMINE ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .