"heparan" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: heparans [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} heparan (countable and uncountable, plural heparans)
  1. (biochemistry) A biologically active polysaccharide that exists only as the sulfate Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Biochemistry Derived forms: heparan sulfate, proteoheparan

Inflected forms

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