decasaccharide

noun

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥ Proto-Hellenic *dékə Ancient Greek δέκᾰ (dékă) Ancient Greek -ᾰ́ς (-ắs) Ancient Greek δεκάς (dekás)der. Late Latin decasder. French déca-bor. English deca- 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 decasaccharide From deca- + saccharide.

  1. derived from sakkharābor
  2. derived from déca-bor
  3. derived from decasder

Definitions

  1. Any oligosaccharide that has ten monosaccharide units

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

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

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