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单词 chondroitin
释义

chondroitin

/kɒnˈdrəʊɪtɪn /
noun [mass noun] Biochemistry
A mucopolysaccharide compound which is a major constituent of cartilage and other connective tissue.Sufferers often take a combined tablet with glucosamine and chondroitin and cod-liver oil to help protect the joint lining from further wear....
  • Both glucosamine and chondroitin occur naturally in cartilage.
  • Some people report that glucosamine and chondroitin raise cholesterol.

Origin

Late 19th century: from chondro- + -ite1 + -in1.

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