Meanings
adjectiveexopolysaccharidic (not comparable)
- not comparableRelating to or composed of exopolysaccharide.
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*h₁éǵʰ
- Proto-Indo-European*h₁eǵʰs
- Proto-Hellenic*eks
- Ancient Greekἐκ (ek)
- Ancient Greekἔξω (éxō)
- Englishexo-
- Proto-Indo-European*pleh₁-
- Proto-Indo-European*polh₁ús
- Ancient Greekπολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)
- Englishpoly-
- Proto-Indo-European*ḱorkeh₂
- Proto-Indo-Iranian*ćárkaraH
- Proto-Indo-Aryan*śárkaraH
- Sanskritशर्क॑रा (śárkarā)
- Palisakkharā
- Ancient Greekσάκχαρ (sákkhar)
- Latinsaccharon
- Latinsaccharum
- Englishsaccharo-
- Proto-Indo-European*dʰeh₁-
- Englishsaccharide
- Englishsaccharidic
- Englishpolysaccharidic
- Englishexopolysaccharidic
From exo- + polysaccharidic.
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APA
exopolysaccharidic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/exopolysaccharidic
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“exopolysaccharidic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/exopolysaccharidic. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “exopolysaccharidic,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/exopolysaccharidic.
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