pseudosaccharide en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Pre-Greekder.? Ancient Greek ψεύδω (pseúdō) Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ēs Proto-Hellenic *-ēs Ancient Greek -ης (-ēs) Ancient Greek -ής (-ḗs) Ancient Greek ψευδής (pseudḗs)der. Middle English pseudo- English pseudo- 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 -ide English saccharide English pseudosaccharide From pseudo- + saccharide.
Meanings
- Any of several heterocyclic compounds that have a five-membered ring with two oxygen atoms in positions 1- and 3-.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| pseudosaccharides | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
pseudodisaccharide · pseudomonosaccharide · pseudotrisaccharide