lyxohexosamine

English

Noun

lyxohexosamine (countable and uncountable, plural lyxohexosamines)

  1. A hexosamine that is a lyxose.
    • 1917, Chemical Society (Great Britain), Journal of the Chemical Society (volume 112, part 1, page 633)
      The author brings forward conclusive evidence of the identity of natural chondrosamine and synthetic lyxohexosamine.
    • 1964, Chemical Abstracts, volume 10, page 2712:
      Chondrosamine is now thought to have the structure of a lyxohexosamine […]
  • lyxohexosamic acid
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