English Explanatory Dictionary

rhamnopolysaccharide

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A polysaccharide based on rhamnose

Word forms

rhamnopolysaccharide rhamnopolysaccharides

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek ῥᾰ́μνος (rhắmnos)der. Late Latin Rhamnusinflu. Late Latin rhamnusder. Translingual Rhamnus Ancient Greek γλεῦκος (gleûkos)der. French glucose English glucosebf. English -ose English rhamnose English rhamno- Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁- Proto-Indo-European *polh₁ús Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)lbor. English poly- Proto-Indo-European *ḱorkeh₂ Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćárkaraH Proto-Indo-Aryan *śárkaraH Sanskrit शर्क॑रा (śárkarā) Pali sakkharābor. Ancient Greek σάκχᾰρον (sákkhăron)bor. Latin saccharon Latin saccharum English saccharo- Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der. Proto-Italic *-iðos Latin -idusder. English -ide English saccharide English polysaccharide English rhamnopolysaccharide From rhamno- + polysaccharide.

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