Etymology

reglycosylation

R1E1G2L1Y4C3O1S1Y4L1A1T1I1O1N1

Today it means: glycosylation subsequent to deglycosylation Full definition →

English glycosylation ← Ancient Greek ῡ̔́λη (hū́lē) ← Proto-Indo-European *swel-der.?
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  1. Proto-Italic*wre-
  2. Latinre-
  3. Old Frenchre-
  4. Middle Englishre-
  5. Englishre-
  6. Proto-Hellenic*dlukús
  7. Ancient Greekγλῠκῠ́ς (glŭkŭ́s)
  8. Proto-Hellenic*dléukus?
  9. Ancient Greekγλεῦκος (gleûkos)
  10. Frenchglucose
  11. Englishglucosebf.
  12. Englishglycose
  13. Proto-Indo-European*swel-der.?
  14. Ancient Greekῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)
  15. Englishglycosyl
  16. Englishglycosylation
  17. English todayreglycosylation

From re- + glycosylation.

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