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Definition of Galactosyl
1. Noun. (organic chemistry) The univalent radical derived from the hemiacetal form of galactose ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Galactosyl
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Galactosyl
1. A compound in which the -OH attached to carbon-1 of galactose is replaced by an organic radical. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Galactosyl
Literary usage of Galactosyl
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"This glycosphingolipid is accompanied by abnormal amounts of an incompletely
characterized galactosyl-(l -> 4)-galactosyl-(l -* 1')-ceramide in the kidney ..."
2. Guide To Clinical Preventive Services by U. S. Preventive Services Task Force (1989)
"... leukocyte adherence, galactosyl trans- ferase isoenzyme II, and a number of
other peptides and hormones. Although studies suggest that sérologie markers ..."
3. Osteoporosis Research, Education and Health Promotion (1993)
"Markers of bone resorption include urinary excretion of total hydroxyproline (THP),
galactosyl-hydroxylysine, and pyridinoline ..."
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