sialoglycosylate

verb

To glycosylate so as to form a sialoglycoprotein

OriginEnglish glycosylate ← Ancient Greek ῡ̔́λη (hū́lē) ← Proto-Indo-European *swel-der.? →
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Meanings

verbsialoglycosylate (third-person singular simple present sialoglycosylates, present participle sialoglycosylating, simple past and past participle sialoglycosylated)

present singular third person sialoglycosylates · participle present sialoglycosylating · participle past sialoglycosylated · past sialoglycosylated

  1. biochemistryTo glycosylate so as to form a sialoglycoprotein

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekσῐ́ᾰλον (sĭ́ălon)
  2. Englishsialo-
  3. Proto-Hellenic*dlukús
  4. Ancient Greekγλῠκῠ́ς (glŭkŭ́s)
  5. Proto-Hellenic*dléukus?
  6. Ancient Greekγλεῦκος (gleûkos)
  7. Frenchglucose
  8. Englishglucosebf.
  9. Englishglycose
  10. Proto-Indo-European*swel-der.?
  11. Ancient Greekῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)
  12. Englishglycosyl
  13. Englishglycosylationbf.
  14. Englishglycosylate
  15. Englishsialoglycosylate

From sialo- + glycosylate.

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