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aglycone
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a·gly·cone  (-glkn) or a·gly·con (-kn)
n.
The nonsugar component of a glycoside molecule that results from hydrolysis of the molecule.

[a-, together (from Greek ha-; see haploid) + glyc(o)- + -one.]


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