Word: polyglycan
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: po
ly
gly
can
Definition: A polymeric form of a glycan. Any polysaccharide or oligosaccharide, especially one that is part of a glycoprotein or glycolipid.
Morphemes:
Affix: poly-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: polymer
Etymology Compounds: Affix: πολύς
Language: grc
Decoded: polus
Meaning: many, much
Affix: glycan
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any polysaccharide or oligosaccharide, especially one that is part of a glycoprotein or glycolipid.