fluorosugar

English

Etymology

From fluoro- +‎ sugar.

Noun

fluorosugar (plural fluorosugars)

  1. (biochemistry) Any compound in which one or more hydroxyl groups of a sugar have been replaced by atoms of fluorine

See also

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