bromosugar

noun

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek βρῶμος (brômos) French bromebor. English brome Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnusder. Old French -inbor. Middle English -in English -ine English bromine Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English bromo- Proto-Indo-European *ḱorkeh₂ Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćárkaraH Proto-Indo-Aryan *śárkaraH Sanskrit शर्क॑रा (śárkarā) Gandhari 𐨭𐨐𐨪 (śakara)bor. Middle Persian 𐭱𐭪𐭥 (šakar)bor. Arabic سُكَّر (sukkar)bor. Old Italian zuccherobor. Old French çucrebor. Middle English sugre English sugar English bromosugar From bromo- + sugar.

  1. derived from çucrebor
  2. derived from zuccherobor
  3. derived from -o-bor
  4. derived from -inbor
  5. derived from bromebor

Definitions

  1. Any compound in which one or more hydroxyl groups of a sugar have been replaced by atoms…

    Any compound in which one or more hydroxyl groups of a sugar have been replaced by atoms of bromine

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for bromosugar. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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