Glyco- Definition
glīkō, glīkə
prefix
Sugar.
Glycoprotein.
American Heritage
Glycogen.
Glycogenesis.
American Heritage
Forms terms relating to sugars.
Wiktionary
Forms terms relating to glycogen.
Wiktionary
affix
Glycerol, sugar, sweet, glycogen, glycine.
Webster's New World
Origin of Glyco-
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Gr glyko- < glykys: see glycerin
From Webster's New World College Dictionary, 5th Edition
From Greek glukus sweet
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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