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Carbohydrates vs Glycan - What's the difference?

carbohydrates | glycan |

As nouns the difference between carbohydrates and glycan

is that carbohydrates is while glycan is (chemistry) any polysaccharide or oligosaccharide, especially one that is part of a glycoprotein or glycolipid.

carbohydrates

English

Noun

(head)

    • glycan

    English

    (wikipedia glycan)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (chemistry) Any polysaccharide or oligosaccharide, especially one that is part of a glycoprotein or glycolipid

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