Where does “sialofucosyl” come from?

sialofucosyl (English) comes from English sialo-, from Ancient Greek σῐ́ᾰλον — spittle; saliva.

sialofucosyl (English): A sialyl derivative of a fucosyl group

Definitions

  1. A sialyl derivative of a fucosyl group

Ancestry of “sialofucosyl”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishsialo-saliva; salivary; sialyl
2Ancient Greekσῐ́ᾰλονspittle; saliva
Every word from Ancient Greek σῐ́ᾰλονEvery word from English sialo-