sialic.
Of or pertaining to saliva.
Meaning & usage
Of or pertaining to saliva.
Of or pertaining to sialic acid or its derivatives.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Ancient Greek σῐ́ᾰλον (sĭ́ălon) Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English sialic From Ancient Greek σίαλον (síalon, “spittle, saliva”) + -ic.
Composed predominantly of silica- and alumina-bearing minerals such as quartz and feldspar.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Malay sialbor. English sial Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English sialic From sial + -ic.
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