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Where does “glucuronique” come from?

glucuronique (French) comes from French glucose, from Ancient Greek γλεῦκος — sweet new wine, must; sweetness.

glucuronique (French): glucuronic

Definitions

  1. glucuronic

Ancestry of “glucuronique”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchglucoseglucose; first-person singular present indicative...
2Ancient Greekγλεῦκοςsweet new wine, must; sweetness
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