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GLYCANS Antonyms

There are 7 antonyms of the word glycans. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For GLYCANS

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cholesterol
nounn
noun

• an animal sterol that is normally synthesized by the liver; the most abundant steroid in animal tissues

lipids
nounn
noun

• an oily organic compound insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents; essential structural component of living cells (along with proteins and carbohydrates)

liposomes
nounn
noun

• an artificially made microscopic vesicle into which nucleic acids can be packaged; used in molecular biology as a transducing vector

peptidoglycans
nounn
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phospholipids
nounn
noun

• any of various compounds composed of fatty acids and phosphoric acid and a nitrogenous base; an important constituent of membranes

proteins
nounn
noun

• any of a large group of nitrogenous organic compounds that are essential constituents of living cells; consist of polymers of amino acids; essential in the diet of animals for growth and for repair of tissues; can be obtained from meat and eggs and milk and legumes

steroids
nounn
noun

• any of several fat-soluble organic compounds having as a basis 17 carbon atoms in four rings; many have important physiological effects

• any hormone affecting the development and growth of sex organs

Alternatives for CHOLESTEROL

Alternatives for LIPIDS

Alternatives for PHOSPHOLIPIDS

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