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Hyaluronate

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Hyaluronate Definition

The sodium salt form of hyaluronic acid, a glucosaminoglycan, a component of connective tissue, skin, vitreous humour, umbilical cord, synovial fluid and the capsule of certain microorganisms contributing to adhesion, elasticity, and viscosity of extracellular substances.

Hyaluronate Synonyms

Hyaluronate Sodium, Sodium Hyaluronate

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