Meanings
nounhyperglycosylation (usually uncountable, plural hyperglycosylations)
plural hyperglycosylations
- uncountableusuallybiochemistryExcessive glycosylation
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*úp
- Proto-Indo-European*upér
- Proto-Hellenic*hupér
- Ancient Greekῠ̔πέρ (hŭpér)
- Ancient Greekῠ̔περ- (hŭper-)
- Englishhyper-
- Proto-Hellenic*dlukús
- Ancient Greekγλῠκῠ́ς (glŭkŭ́s)
- Proto-Hellenic*dléukus?
- Ancient Greekγλεῦκος (gleûkos)
- Frenchglucose
- Englishglucosebf.
- Englishglycose
- Proto-Indo-European*swel-der.?
- Ancient Greekῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)
- Englishglycosyl
- Englishglycosylation
- Englishhyperglycosylation
From hyper- + glycosylation.
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hyperglycosylation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hyperglycosylation
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“hyperglycosylation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hyperglycosylation. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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