hyperglycosylate

verb

To excessively glycosylate

Scrabble 33

Meanings

verbhyperglycosylate (third-person singular simple present hyperglycosylates, present participle hyperglycosylating, simple past and past participle hyperglycosylated)

present singular third person hyperglycosylates · participle present hyperglycosylating · participle past hyperglycosylated · past hyperglycosylated

  1. To excessively glycosylate

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*úp
  2. Proto-Indo-European*upér
  3. Proto-Hellenic*hupér
  4. Ancient Greekῠ̔πέρ (hŭpér)
  5. Ancient Greekῠ̔περ- (hŭper-)
  6. Englishhyper-
  7. Proto-Hellenic*dlukús
  8. Ancient Greekγλῠκῠ́ς (glŭkŭ́s)
  9. Proto-Hellenic*dléukus?
  10. Ancient Greekγλεῦκος (gleûkos)
  11. Frenchglucose
  12. Englishglucosebf.
  13. Englishglycose
  14. Proto-Indo-European*swel-der.?
  15. Ancient Greekῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)
  16. Englishglycosyl
  17. Englishglycosylationbf.
  18. Englishglycosylate
  19. Englishhyperglycosylate

From hyper- + glycosylate.

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