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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025

a•mi•no•su•gar n. [Biochem.]

Chemistry, Biochemistrya monosaccharide with an amino or substituted amino group in place of a nonglycosidic hydroxyl group.

amino- + sugar

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