diphosphooligosaccharide

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

di +‎ phospho +‎ oligosaccharide

Noun[edit]

diphosphooligosaccharide (plural diphosphooligosaccharides)

  1. (biochemistry) A diphosphate derivative of an oligosaccharide; they are intermediates in the metabolism of some carbohydrates