Etymology

glycoinformatics

Today it means: The bioinformatics of sugars Full definition →

English informatics ← Middle English enformacioun ← Late Latin īnfōrmātiō
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  1. Proto-Hellenic*dlukús
  2. Ancient Greekγλῠκῠ́ς (glŭkŭ́s)
  3. Englishglyco-
  4. Proto-Indo-European*h₁én
  5. Proto-Italic*en
  6. Proto-Italic*en-
  7. Latinin-
  8. Ancient Greekμορφή (morphḗ)der.?
  9. Latinfōrma
  10. Latinfōrmō
  11. Latinīnfōrmō
  12. Late Latinīnfōrmātiō
  13. Middle Englishenformacioun
  14. Englishinformation
  15. Englishinformatics
  16. English todayglycoinformatics

From glyco- + informatics.

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