sialooligosaccharide

A form of sialoligosaccharide — Any oligosaccharide derived from sialic acid

OriginEnglish oligosaccharide ← Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- ← Latin saccharum →
Scrabble 29
Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

nounsialooligosaccharide (plural sialooligosaccharides)

plural sialooligosaccharides

  1. alternativeAlternative form of sialoligosaccharide.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekσῐ́ᾰλον (sĭ́ălon)
  2. Englishsialo-
  3. Ancient Greekὀλῐ́γος (olĭ́gos)
  4. Englisholigo-
  5. Proto-Indo-European*ḱorkeh₂
  6. Proto-Indo-Iranian*ćárkaraH
  7. Proto-Indo-Aryan*śárkaraH
  8. Sanskritशर्क॑रा (śárkarā)
  9. Palisakkharā
  10. Ancient Greekσάκχαρ (sákkhar)
  11. Latinsaccharon
  12. Latinsaccharum
  13. Englishsaccharo-
  14. Proto-Indo-European*dʰeh₁-
  15. Englishsaccharide
  16. Englisholigosaccharide
  17. Englishsialooligosaccharide

From sialo- + oligosaccharide.

Full word history & related roots →
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

Source: sialooligosaccharide on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.