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Related terms:
glycosaminoglycans
heparin
heparan sulfate
hyaluronic acid
keratan sulfate
Biologically Active Substance
chondroitin Audio
chon·dro·i·tin [ kuhn-droh-i-tin, -droit-n ]
Subclass of:
Glycosaminoglycans
Definitions related to chondroitin:
  • A mucopolysaccharide constituent of chondrin. (Grant & Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed)
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
  • Family of acetylgalactosamine mucopolysaccharides.
    CRISP Thesaurus
    National Institutes of Health, 2006
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