glycomimetic

adj, noun — 2 senses

adj

Etymology From glyco- + mimetic.

Chemistry, Medicine, Natural sciences, Organic chemistry, Physical sciences, Sciences That mimics the structure or function of a sugar (or glycoside)

noun

Etymology From glyco- + mimetic.

Any glycomimetic substance.

The described anti-DS antibodies might contribute to the future development of glycomimetics, which may ultimately lead to a better treatment of selected renal nephropathies and prevention of renal rejection.2015 September 1, “Differential Expression of Specific Dermatan Sulfate Domains in Renal Pathology”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:

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