difucosyl

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noun

Two fucosyl groups in a compound

OriginEnglish fucosyl ← Latin di- ← Ancient Greek δῐ- (dĭ-) →
Scrabble 18
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Meanings

noundifucosyl (uncountable)
  1. especiallyin compoundsuncountablechemistryTwo fucosyl groups in a compound

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*dwóh₁
  2. Proto-Indo-European*dwi-
  3. Proto-Hellenic*dwi-
  4. Ancient Greekδῐ- (dĭ-)
  5. Latindi-
  6. Englishdi-
  7. Englishfucosyl
  8. Englishdifucosyl

From di- + fucosyl.

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APA

difucosyl. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/difucosyl

MLA

“difucosyl.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/difucosyl. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “difucosyl,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/difucosyl.

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