Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

galactopyranose

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
galac-topy-ra-nose
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
4
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The pyranose form of galactose

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek γᾰ́λᾰ (gắlă) Ancient Greek γάλακτ- (gálakt-)der. New Latinder. English galacto- English pyran Ancient Greek γλεῦκος (gleûkos)der. French glucose English glucosebf. English -ose English pyranose English galactopyranose From galacto- + pyranose.

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Questions

What does galactopyranose mean?
The pyranose form of galactose
Where does galactopyranose come from?
Etymology tree Ancient Greek γᾰ́λᾰ (gắlă) Ancient Greek γάλακτ- (gálakt-)der. New Latinder. English galacto- English pyran Ancient Greek γλεῦκος (gleûkos)der. French glucose English glucosebf. English -ose English pyranose English galactopyranose From galacto- + pyranose.

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