"keratan" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: keratans [plural]
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  1. (biochemistry) A glycosaminoglycan whose sulfated form is found in the cornea, cartilage, and bone Wikipedia link: keratan sulfate Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Carbohydrates Derived forms: keratan sulfate

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