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amylopectin en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Hellenic *ə- Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-) Proto-Indo-European *melh₂-der. Proto-Hellenic *mólā Ancient Greek μύλη (múlē) Ancient Greek ἄμῠλος (ámŭlos) Ancient Greek ἄμῠλον (ámŭlon)der. Latin amylum New Latinder. English amylo- Proto-Indo-European *peh₂ǵ-der. Ancient Greek πήγνῡμι (pḗgnūmi) Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Hellenic *-tós Ancient Greek -τός (-tós) Ancient Greek πηκτός (pēktós) Ancient Greek πηκτικός (pēktikós)der. French acide pectique French pectineder. English pectin English amylopectin From amylo- + pectin.

Meanings

  1. A highly branched, insoluble form of starch (the soluble form being amylose)

Forms

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Coordinates

amylose

Deriveds

amylopectinosis

Relateds

amylase · amyloid · amylin

Translations (13)

it amilopectina (insoluble form of starch) · fr amylopectine (insoluble form of starch) · ro amilopectină (insoluble form of starch) · eo amilopektino (insoluble form of starch) · cmn 支鏈澱粉 /支链淀粉 (insoluble form of starch) · ru амилопекти́н (insoluble form of starch) · sv amylopektin (insoluble form of starch) · fi amylopektiini (insoluble form of starch) · uk амілопекти́н (insoluble form of starch) · pl amylopektyna (insoluble form of starch) · pt amilopectina (insoluble form of starch) · es amilopectina (insoluble form of starch) · ca amilopectina (insoluble form of starch)