English

hexosamine

Blend of hexose + amine.

A blend of hexose + amine

Egyptian jmn

Ancient Greek Ᾰ̓́μμων

Latin Ammōn

Latin ammoniacus

English ammonia

English amine

Today it means

noun Any amino sugar derived from a hexose.

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