Where does “ribosyl” come from?
ribosyl (English) comes from English ribose, from German Ribose, from English arabinose, from English arabin, from English arabic, from Latin arabicus, from Ancient Greek Ἀραβικός, from Ancient Greek Ἄραψ — to flow sharply.
ribosyl (English): any univalent radical derived from ribose
Definitions
- any univalent radical derived from ribose
Ancestry of “ribosyl”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | ribose | A naturally occurring pentose sugar, which is a... |
| 2 | German | Ribose | ribose |
| 3 | English | arabinose | An aldopentose that occurs most often in... |
| 4 | English | arabin | A carbohydrate, isomeric with cane sugar, found... |
| 5 | English | arabic | — |
| 6 | Latin | arabicus | Arabic |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | Ἀραβικός | — |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | Ἄραψ | Arab; Arabian |
| 9 | Arabic | عَرَب | Arabs; Arab |
| 10 | Arabic | عَرَبَ | to flow sharply |
Words derived from “ribosyl”