Usually means: Sugar molecule important in biology.
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General (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. fucose: Merriam-Webster
  2. fucose: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. fucose: Collins English Dictionary
  4. fucose: Wordnik
  5. fucose: Wiktionary
  6. fucose: Dictionary.com
  7. Fucose: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. fucose: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. fucose: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. fucose: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (fucose)

▸ noun:  (biochemistry) The aldohexose (3S,4R,5R,6S)-6-methyloxane-2,3,4,5-tetrol present in several glycans and mucopolysaccharides

Similar:
fucosal, fucitol, fucan, fucosyl, fucosan, fucopentaose, fucoside, fuculose, homofucan, deoxyfucose, more...

Opposite:
afucose, non-fucose, defucose

Adjectives:
linked, terminal, free, fuc, oral, bound, gdp, acetylglucosamine, total, less, incorporated

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Similar:
fucosal, fucitol, fucan, fucosyl, fucosan, fucopentaose, fucoside, fuculose, homofucan, deoxyfucose, more...

Opposite:
afucose, non-fucose, defucose

Adjectives:
linked, terminal, free, fuc, oral, bound, gdp, acetylglucosamine, total, less, incorporated



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