- glyc(o)-
- [Gr. glykys sweet] a combining form denoting relationship to (a) sweetness, (b) sugar, sometimes specifically glucose, (c) glycerine, or (d) glycogen. Cf. gluc(o)-.
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glyc(o)-
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glyc — glyc·era; glyc·er·aldehyde; glyc·er·ate; glyc·er·ide; glyc·er·in·ate; glyc·er·in·ize; glyc·er·ite; glyc·er·ize; glyc·ero·gelatin; glyc·er·ol; glyc·er·ole; glyc·er·o·lize; glyc·ero·phosphate; glyc·ero·phosphoric; glyc·er·ose; glyc·er·oxide;… … English syllables
glyc... — glyc..., Glyc... vgl. ↑glyko..., Glyko … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
Glyc… — siehe auch Glyk… … Universal-Lexikon
glyc... — glyc..., Wortbildungselement, glyko … Universal-Lexikon
glyc|er|in — «GLIHS uhr ihn», noun. = glycerol. (Cf. ↑glycerol) ╂[< French glycérine < Greek glykerós sweet < glykýs sweet] Usage Although still widely used, especially commercially, the term glycerin has been generally replaced by glycerol in… … Useful english dictionary
glyc|er|ol — «GLIHS uh rohl, rol», noun. a colorless, sweet, syrupy liquid obtained from animal and vegetable oils and fats; glycerin. Glycerol is used as a solvent, in lotions and ointments, explosives, and antifreezes. Formula: C3H8O3 ╂[< glycer (in) +… … Useful english dictionary
glyc|er|yl — «GLIHS uhr uhl», noun, adjective. Chemistry. –n. the hypothetical trivalent radical occurring in glycerol and the glycerides. Formula: C3H5 –adj. of or having to do with this radical. ╂[< glycer (ol) + yl] … Useful english dictionary
glyc- — ⇒GLUC(O) , GLYC(O) , (GLUC , GLUCO , GLYC , GLYCO ), élém. formant Élém. formant tiré du gr. « doux, sucré », toujours vivant sous la forme glyc(o) , servant à construire des mots sc. (essentiellement de biochimie) dont le signifié a un rapport… … Encyclopédie Universelle
glyc- — combining form or glyco Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary, from Greek glyk sweet, from glykys more at dulcet 1. : sugar glyco … Useful english dictionary
glyc[o]..., Glyc[o] — vgl. glyko..., Glyko … Das Wörterbuch medizinischer Fachausdrücke
glyc|er|al|de|hyde — «GLIHS uh RAL duh hyd», noun. a colorless, crystalline solid produced by oxidizing glycerol. Formula: C3H6O3 ╂[< glycer (ol) + aldehyde] … Useful english dictionary
