Meaning

1 senses
  1. Any analog of a sugar having a nitrogen atom at the position of the endocyclic oxygen atom

Origin

From imino + sugar.

From imino + sugar.

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Forms

plural: iminosugars
Singulariminosugar
Pluraliminosugars

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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