noun
glucosamine
A compound often taken as a dietary supplement for joint health. Used in chemistry and health contexts.
グルコサミンは軟骨の健康維持に役立つと言われている。
Glucosamine is said to help maintain cartilage health.
Chondroitin is another supplement often combined with glucosamine for joint support.
Borrowed from English 'glucosamine', a compound of glucose and amine.