Etymology

deglycosylated

D2E1G2L1Y4C3O1S1Y4L1A1T1E1D2

Today it means: Describing a glycoside (but especially a glycoprotein) from which the sugar entity has been removed Full definition →

English glycosylated ← Latin dē- ← Proto-Italic *dē
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The story

  1. Proto-Indo-European*de
  2. Proto-Indo-European*déh₁
  3. Proto-Italic*dē
  4. Latindē
  5. Latindē-
  6. Englishde-
  7. Englishglycosylated
  8. English todaydeglycosylated

From de- + glycosylated.

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