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   gag

   /ɡaɡ/

   noun

   • 1. a piece of cloth put in or over a person's mouth to prevent them from speaking: "they tied him up and put a gag in his mouth"
   • ▪ a restriction on dissemination of information: "every contract contains a self-signed gag"
   • 2. a device for keeping the patient's mouth open during a dental or surgical operation.

   verb

   • 1. put a gag on (someone): "she was bound and gagged by robbers" Similar stop upblockplugclogstiflesmothermuffleput a gag onsilencehushquiet
   • ▪ prevent (someone) from speaking freely or disseminating information: "they are trying to gag their critics" Similar silencemuzzlemutemufflestiflesmotherstranglesubduesuppressrepresscensorcurbcheckrestrainfettershacklerestrictlimitdeplatformBritish:no-platformOpposite encouragegive a voice to
   • 2. choke or retch: "he gagged on the wine" Similar retchheavedry-heaveconvulsealmost vomitfeel nauseouschokegaspstruggle for breathfight for airinformal:keck
   • 3. be very eager to have or do (something): informal British "I'm absolutely gagging for a pint"

   Word Origin Middle English: perhaps related to Old Norse gagháls ‘with the neck thrown back’, or imitative of a person choking.

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2. www.verywellhealth.com › glycosaminoglycans-5092414Glycosaminoglycans: Benefits, Dosage, and Side Effects

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   Jul 19, 2024 · Glycosaminoglycans (GAGs)—also known as mucopolysaccharides —play key roles in maintaining your health. This has made it a popular ingredient in anti-aging products. The water-binding molecules support skin health, maintaining collagen and elastin as well as hydration.

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › GlycosaminoglycanGlycosaminoglycan - Wikipedia

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   Glycosaminoglycans [1] (GAGs) or mucopolysaccharides [2] are long, linear polysaccharides consisting of repeating disaccharide units (i.e. two-sugar units).

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   A gag is usually an item or device designed to prevent speech, often as a restraint device to stop the subject from calling for help and keep its wearer silent.

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   What does gag mean?

   • อุดปาก, คลื่นเหียน, สิ่งปิดปากไม่ให้มีเสียงลอดออกมา… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! GAG definition: 1. a piece of cloth that is tied around a person's mouth or put inside it in order to stop the….

   GAG | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   What is the function of gags?

   • They are composed of repeating disaccharide units that are present in every mammalian tissue. Their functions within the body are widespread and determined by their molecular structure. Historically, the function of GAGs was thought to be limited to cell hydration and structural scaffolding.

   Biochemistry, Glycosaminoglycans - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf

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   Where are gags found?

   • GAGs are found in vertebrates, invertebrates and bacteria. [ 4 ] Because GAGs are highly polar molecules and attract water; the body uses them as lubricants or shock absorbers. Mucopolysaccharidoses are a group of metabolic disorders in which abnormal accumulations of glycosaminoglycans occur due to enzyme deficiencies.

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   What are examples of gags?

   • Examples of GAGS $. Hyaluronic Acid (Hyaluronan) $. Chondroitin sulfate $. Dermatan sulfate $. Keratan sulfate $. Heparan sulfate @.

   GAGS Biochemistry (Structure & Functions) | EasyBiologyClass

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   What are glycosaminoglycans (GAGs)?

   • Glycosaminoglycans (GAGs)—also known as mucopolysaccharides —play key roles in maintaining your health. This has made it a popular ingredient in anti-aging products. The water-binding molecules support skin health, maintaining collagen and elastin as well as hydration.

   Glycosaminoglycans: Benefits, Dosage, and Side Effects - Verywell Health

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   What are the molecular structures of gags?

   • The molecular structures of individual GAGs are in the following section. As the name suggests, the “glyco-” prefix refers to galactose or a uronic sugar (glucuronic acid or iduronic acid) attached to an aminoglycan, or amino sugar (N -acetylglucosamine or N -acetylgalactosamine).

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7. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › books › NBK544295Biochemistry, Glycosaminoglycans - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf

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   Mar 27, 2023 · Group A Streptococci (GAS, Streptococcus pyogenes) are Gram-positive bacteria that represent another mechanism by which pathogens use GAGs to promote virulence. GAS utilizes a capsule composed of HA GAGs to evade host immune defenses by molecular mimicry.

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8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishGAG | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   a piece of cloth that is tied around a person's mouth or put inside it in order to stop the person from speaking, shouting, or calling for help: Her hands and feet were tied and a gag placed over her mouth. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Bands, straps and strips. armband.

9. easybiologyclass.com › glycosaminoglycansGAGS Biochemistry (Structure & Functions) - EasyBiologyClass

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   Glycosaminoglycans are often denoted as GAGs. Glycosaminoglycans are unique to animals and bacteria and are NOT found in plants. The present post discusses the structure, characteristics, classification and functions of Glycosaminoglycans with suitable examples.

10. www.nerdskincare.com › glycosaminoglycansGlycosaminoglycans: The Key to Youthful Skin – Nerd Skincare

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    Dec 17, 2023 · Glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) are long chains of complex sugars that are found in the extracellular matrix of the skin. They are an essential component of the skin’s structure and play a crucial role in maintaining its hydration, elasticity, and overall health.