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sialyl

UK/ˈsaɪəlaɪl/

sialyl adjective: of or pertaining to sialic acid or its derivatives.

Adjective

sialyl (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to sialic acid or its derivatives

Noun

sialyl (countable and uncountable, plural sialyls)

  1. (especially, in-compounds) A univalent radical derived from sialic acid

Forms of sialyl

pluralsialyls

Origin of sialyl

From sialic + -yl.

Words formed from sialyl

Questions about sialyl

What does sialyl mean?
Sialyl means of or pertaining to sialic acid or its derivatives.
What part of speech is sialyl?
Sialyl can be an adjective or a noun.
How do you pronounce sialyl?
Sialyl is pronounced /ˈsaɪəlaɪl/ (UK).

Words near sialyl in the dictionary

  1. sialoyl
  2. sialoyls
  3. sialuria
  4. sialyated
  5. sialyation
  6. sialyl
  7. sialylatable
  8. sialylate
  9. sialylated
  10. sialylates
  11. sialylation

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