mucopolysaccharide

As nouns the difference between mucopolysaccharide and mucoproteins

is that mucopolysaccharide is (chemistry) any polysaccharide consisting of alternating units of uronic acids and glycosamines, sometimes esterified with sulfuric acid while mucoproteins is .

As nouns the difference between heteropolysaccharide and mucopolysaccharide

is that heteropolysaccharide is any polysaccharide formed from two or more different kinds of monosaccharide while mucopolysaccharide is any polysaccharide consisting of alternating units of uronic acids and glycosamines, sometimes esterified with sulfuric acid.

As nouns the difference between mucopolysaccharide and chondroitin

is that mucopolysaccharide is (chemistry) any polysaccharide consisting of alternating units of uronic acids and glycosamines, sometimes esterified with sulfuric acid while chondroitin is (biochemistry) any of a range of mucopolysaccharides, derived from galactosamine and glucuronic acid, that occur in cartilage and bone.

As nouns the difference between mucopolysaccharide and mucolipidosis

is that mucopolysaccharide is (chemistry) any polysaccharide consisting of alternating units of uronic acids and glycosamines, sometimes esterified with sulfuric acid while mucolipidosis is (medicine) any of several inherited lysosomal storage diseases characterized by an accumulation of mucopolysaccharides and lipids in tissues.