GLYCANS Antonyms
Best Opposite Words For GLYCANS
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| cholesterol | nounn | |||||
noun • an animal sterol that is normally synthesized by the liver; the most abundant steroid in animal tissues | ||||||
| lipids | nounn | |||||
noun • an oily organic compound insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents; essential structural component of living cells (along with proteins and carbohydrates) | ||||||
| liposomes | nounn | |||||
noun • an artificially made microscopic vesicle into which nucleic acids can be packaged; used in molecular biology as a transducing vector | ||||||
| peptidoglycans | nounn | |||||
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| phospholipids | nounn | |||||
noun • any of various compounds composed of fatty acids and phosphoric acid and a nitrogenous base; an important constituent of membranes | ||||||
| proteins | nounn | |||||
noun • any of a large group of nitrogenous organic compounds that are essential constituents of living cells; consist of polymers of amino acids; essential in the diet of animals for growth and for repair of tissues; can be obtained from meat and eggs and milk and legumes | ||||||
| steroids | nounn | |||||
noun • any of several fat-soluble organic compounds having as a basis 17 carbon atoms in four rings; many have important physiological effects • any hormone affecting the development and growth of sex organs | ||||||
