mucopolysaccharide
Biochemistry term for a class of polysaccharides containing amino sugars, often found in connective tissues and mucus.
Mucopolysaccharides are abundant in connective tissues.
mucopolysaccharidosis
mucopolysaccharides
Japanese coinage combining ムコ (from English 'muco-', ultimately from Latin mucus) and 多糖 (polysaccharide).