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GLYCAN

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Definitions

There is 1 meaning of the word Glycan.

Glycan - as a noun

(cabrohydrate) any polysaccharide or oligosaccharide, especially one that is part of a glycoprotein or glycolipid.

Example Sentences

"The structure of a glycan can vary depending on the type of sugar molecules involved."
"Some viruses use glycans on host cells to gain entry and infect the cell."
"Researchers are studying the role of glycans in cancer development."
"The interaction between glycans and lectins is important for immune response."
"Certain bacteria produce enzymes that can degrade glycans."
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Word Game Points

Is GLYCAN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, glycan is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

GLYCAN has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is GLYCAN a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, glycan is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
GLYCAN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is GLYCAN a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, glycan is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
GLYCAN has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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