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Meaning of HYALURONIC ACID
WordNet Dictionary
Definition:
[n]
a
viscous
mucopolysaccharide
found
in
the
connective
tissue
space
and
the
synovial
fluid
of
movable
joints
and
the
humors
of
the
eye
;
a
cementing
and
protective
substance
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See Also:
mucopolysaccharide
,
synovia
,
synovial fluid
,
vitreous body
,
vitreous humor
,
vitreous humour
Biology Dictionary
Definition:
A
glycosaminoglycan
(macromolecule composed of repeating units of
disaccharides
) where the disaccharide repeating unit consists of the
sugars
glucuronic acid
and
N
-acetylglucosamine.
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