Glycan

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  • n. Any polysaccharide or oligosaccharide, epsecially one that is part of a glycoprotein or glycolipid
    • Word Usage
    "The team also showed that as flu viruses circulate, they develop a kind of shield called a glycan that protects them from the body's immune system."
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