English Explanatory Dictionary

keratan sulfate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of several sulfated glycosaminoglycans that have been found especially in the cornea, cartilage, and bone, and act to absorb mechanical shock in joints.

Word forms

keratan sulfate keratan sulfates

Synonyms

keratosulfate KS
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