Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

saccharolytic

/ˌsækəɹəˈlɪtɪk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sac-cha-rolyt-ic
IPA
/ˌsækəɹəˈlɪtɪk/
25
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱorkeh₂ Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćárkaraH Proto-Indo-Aryan *śárkaraH Sanskrit शर्क॑रा (śárkarā) Pali sakkharābor. Ancient Greek σάκχαρ (sákkhar)bor. Latin saccharon Latin saccharum English saccharo- English -lytic English saccharolytic From saccharo- + -lytic.

Derived Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce saccharolytic?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌsækəɹəˈlɪtɪk/.
What does saccharolytic mean?
Relating to saccharolysis
Where does saccharolytic come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱorkeh₂ Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćárkaraH Proto-Indo-Aryan *śárkaraH Sanskrit शर्क॑रा (śárkarā) Pali sakkharābor. Ancient Greek σάκχαρ (sákkhar)bor. Latin saccharon Latin saccharum English saccharo- English -lytic English saccharolytic From saccharo- + -lytic.

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