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sialyl.

Of or pertaining to sialic acid or its derivatives

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈsaɪəlaɪl/UK/ˈsaɪəlɪl/UK

  1. Of or pertaining to sialic acid or its derivatives

    not-comparable
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 Proto-Indo-European *swel-der.? Ancient Greek ῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)der. Frenchder. English -yl English sialyl From sialic + -yl.

noun/ˈsaɪəlaɪl/UK/ˈsaɪəlɪl/UK

  1. A univalent radical derived from sialic acid

    countable · especially · in-compounds · uncountable
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 Proto-Indo-European *swel-der.? Ancient Greek ῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)der. Frenchder. English -yl English sialyl From sialic + -yl.

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