Usually means: Polysaccharides that support elasticity, hydration.
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  1. glycosaminoglycan: Merriam-Webster
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▸ noun:  (biochemistry) Any polysaccharide that is a polymer of amino sugars; they are the carbohydrate units of proteoglycans.

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