Where does “xylodextrin” come from?

xylodextrin (English) comes from English dextrin — Any of a range of oligomers of glucose,...

xylodextrin (English): An oligomer of xylose

Definitions

  1. An oligomer of xylose

Ancestry of “xylodextrin”, step by step

xylodextrin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English dextrin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishdextrinAny of a range of oligomers of glucose,...

via English xylo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishxyloxylophone
Every word from English dextrin
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