mucopolysaccharide

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1. complex polysaccharides containing an amino group; occur chiefly as components of connective tissue (noun.substance)

hypernym	:	polyose, polysaccharide,
definition	:	any of a class of carbohydrates whose molecules contain chains of monosaccharide molecules (noun.substance)

hyponym	:	hyaluronic acid,
definition	:	a viscous mucopolysaccharide found in the connective tissue space and the synovial fluid of movable joints and the humors of the eye; a cementing and protective substance (noun.substance)