Chondroitin
//kɒnˈdɹoʊ.ɪtɪn// noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Any of a range of mucopolysaccharides, derived from galactosamine and glucuronic acid, that occur in cartilage and bone.
Etymology
By surface analysis, chondro- + -ite + -in.
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