| NOUN | substance | glucosamine | an amino derivative of glucose that is a component of many polysaccharides |
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| Sounds | gluwkaa'sahmiy.n | |
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| Rhymes | Aberdeen ... wolverine / Wolverine: 192 rhymes with iyn... | |
| Meaning | An amino derivative of glucose that is a component of many polysaccharides. | |
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| Broader | amino, amino group | The radical -NH2 |
| glucose | A monosaccharide sugar that has several forms | |
| Substance of | chitin | A tough semitransparent horny substance |
| polysaccharide, polyose | Any of a class of carbohydrates whose molecules contain chains of monosaccharide molecules | |
| Spanish | glucosamina | |
| Catalan | glucosamina | |
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