Word: glyceroglycolipids
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: gly
cer
o
gly
co
li
pids
Definition: Plural of glyceroglycolipid. Any glycolipid formed from a glycerophospholipid
Morphemes:
Affix: glycero-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Derived from glycerol; a sweet syrupy trihydroxy alcohol obtained by saponification of fats and oils
Affix: glyco-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: glycogen; one form in which body fuel is stored; stored primarily in the liver and broken down into glucose when needed by the body
Etymology Compounds: Affix: γλυκύς
Language: grc
Decoded: glukus
Meaning: sweet
Affix: lipid
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any of a group of organic compounds including the fats, oils, waxes, sterols, and triglycerides. Lipids are characterized by being insoluble in water, and account for most of the fat present in the human body.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: λῐ́πος
Language: grc
Decoded: lipos
Meaning: animal fat
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).