biglycan

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English

Etymology

From bi- +‎ glycan.

Noun

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biglycan (countable and uncountable, plural biglycans)

  1. (biochemistry) A small leucine-rich repeat proteoglycan which is found in a variety of extracellular matrix tissues, including bone, cartilage and tendon