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asialoglycoprotein

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Any glycoprotein from which the sialic acid residues have been removed

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: biochemistry, biology, chemistry, microbiology, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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History

Etymology

From a- + sialo- + glycoprotein.

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Translations

2 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Portuguese: asialoglicoproteína — any glycoprotein from which the sialic acid residues have been removed
  • Portuguese: assialoglicoproteína — any glycoprotein from which the sialic acid residues have been removed