galactolipid en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Ancient Greek γᾰ́λᾰ (gắlă) Ancient Greek γάλακτ- (gálakt-)der. New Latinder. English galacto- Proto-Indo-European *leyp- Proto-Hellenic *lípos Ancient Greek λῐ́πος (lĭ́pos) Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der. Proto-Italic *-iðos Latin -idusbor. French -ide French lipidebor. English lipid English galactolipid From galacto- + lipid.
Meanings
- Any glycolipid in which the sugar component is galactose
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| galactolipids | Number=Plur | lexicographic |