English Explanatory Dictionary

ascaroside

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of a group of glycolipids, containing the sugar ascarylose, found in some nematode worms

Word forms

ascaroside ascarosides

Etymology

Realized as ascar- + -ose + -ide rather than ascarylose + -ide.

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