Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

maltooligosaccharide

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mal-tooligosac-cha-ride
IPA

31

Scrabble Score

20

Letters

4

Syllables

13

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any oligosaccharide derived from glucose monomers linked as in maltose.

Etymology

From malto- + oligosaccharide.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: malto

Inflected Forms

maltooligosaccharides (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

maltoheptaose maltoheptose maltohexaose maltohexose maltopentaose maltopentose maltotetraose maltotetrose

Questions

What does maltooligosaccharide mean?: Any oligosaccharide derived from glucose monomers linked as in maltose.
Where does maltooligosaccharide come from?: From malto- + oligosaccharide.

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