Galactosephosphate

Pronunciation: /ˈɡəɫæktoʊsˈfɑsfeɪt/

Galactosephosphate (noun)

  1. A chemical compound made when galactose is joined to a phosphate group, used in sugar metabolism.

Examples

  • Galactosephosphate is a sugar phosphate found in metabolism.
  • This sugar phosphate, galactosephosphate, helps cells process sugars.