Etymology

glucic

G2L1U1C3I1C3

Today it means: Pertaining to, or obtained from, sugar Full definition →

Ancient Greek γλυκύς
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromγλυκύς
  2. English todayglucic

From Ancient Greek γλυκύς (glukús) + -ic.

Words from the same roots

Ancient Greekγλυκύς all →

glycosideglucinumgluco-glucousglyco-phloroglucin

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