Etymology of the English prefix glyco-
the English prefix
glyco-derived from the Greek word
glukus, γλυκύς (sweet; sweet (not bitter nor salt))
Derivations in English
glycine,
hyperglycaemia,
hypoglycaemia,
glycogen,
glycogenesis,
glycogenetic,
glycolipid,
glycolysis,
glycolytic,
glycoprotein,
glyconeogenesis,
glycosaminoglycanUsage
Word found in Modern English