chlorosugar

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English

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Etymology

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From chloro- +‎ sugar.

Noun

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chlorosugar (plural chlorosugars)

  1. (biochemistry) Any compound in which one or more hydroxyl groups of a sugar have been replaced by atoms of chlorine

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