amino sugar
monosaccharide having one alcoholic hydroxy group (commonly but not necessarily in position 2) replaced by an amino group; systematically known as x-amino-x-deoxymonosaccharides. (Glycosylamines are excluded)
Pronunciations
British English
/əˈmiːnəʊ ˈʃʊɡə/Open converterAmerican English
/əˈminoʊ ˈʃʊɡɚ/Open converter
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