English Explanatory Dictionary

teichoic acid

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

Any of several polymers of glycerol or ribitol, linked via phosphodiester bonds, that are found in the cell walls of many bacteria

Word forms

teichoic acid teichoic acids

Etymology

teichoic + acid

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