Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

thioglycoside

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: thio-gly-co-side
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any glycoside in which a hydroxyl group of a sugar is replaced by a sulfide (-SR) group

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dʰewh₂-der.? Ancient Greek θέειον (théeion) Ancient Greek θεῖον (theîon)der. English thio- English glycoside English thioglycoside From thio- + glycoside.

Inflected Forms

thioglycosides (plural)

Questions

What does thioglycoside mean?: Any glycoside in which a hydroxyl group of a sugar is replaced by a sulfide (-SR) group
Where does thioglycoside come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dʰewh₂-der.? Ancient Greek θέειον (théeion) Ancient Greek θεῖον (theîon)der. English thio- English glycoside English thioglycoside From thio- + glycoside.

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