cyclomaltohexaose en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Hellenic *kúklos Ancient Greek κῠ́κλος (kŭ́klos)der. Late Latin cyclusbor. Middle English cicle English cycle Ancient Greek κυκλῐκός (kuklĭkós)bor. Classical Latin cyclicuslbor. Middle French cyclique French cycliquebor. ▲ Classical Latin cyclicusbor. English cyclic English cyclo- English maltohexaose English cyclomaltohexaose From cyclo- + maltohexaose.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) Any cyclic maltohexaose, but especially α-cyclodextrin
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| cyclomaltohexaoses | Number=Plur | lexicographic |