glycosyl
noun
gly·co·syl
ˈglī-kə-ˌsil 
: a monovalent radical derived from a cyclic form of glucose by removal of the hemiacetal hydroxyl group
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glycosyl
noun
gly·co·syl
ˈglī-kə-ˌsil
: a monovalent radical derived from a cyclic form of glucose by removal of the hemiacetal hydroxyl group
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