sialic
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 8
- Words With Friends
- 10
- Letters
- 6
Definition of sialic
3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adj
- (not-comparable)Of or pertaining to saliva.
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adj
- (not-comparable)Of or pertaining to saliva.
- (not-comparable)Of or pertaining to sialic acid or its derivatives.
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(not-comparable)Composed predominantly of silica- and alumina-bearing minerals such as quartz and feldspar.
“Near-synonym: ensialic”
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Etymology
Etymology tree Ancient Greek σῐ́ᾰλον (sĭ́ălon) Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English sialic From Ancient Greek σίαλον (síalon, “spittle, saliva”) + -ic.
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