English Explanatory Dictionary

pimelic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or pertaining to pimelic acid or its derivatives.

Word forms

pimelic

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *peyh₂-der. Proto-Hellenic *pīmós Ancient Greek πῑμελή (pīmelḗ) Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English pimelic From Ancient Greek πῑμελή (pīmelḗ, “soft fat, lard”) + English -ic.

Derived words

diaminopimelic
This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.
Back to search All on P Russian dictionary Dahl dictionary