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Spanish
Etymology
From muco- + polisacárido.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mukopolisaˈkaɾido/
- Rhymes: -aɾido
- Syllabification: mu‧co‧po‧li‧sa‧cá‧ri‧do
Noun
mucopolisacárido m (plural mucopolisacáridos)
- (biochemistry) mucopolysaccharide
- Synonym: glicosaminoglicano
Derived terms
Further reading
- “mucopolisacárido” in Diccionario de términos médicos, Real Academia Nacional de Medicina, 2012.