glycorandomization
English
Alternative forms
- glycorandomisation
Etymology
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₃er-
Proto-Germanic *rinnaną
Proto-West Germanic *rinnan
Frankish *randijubor.
Middle English randoun
English randon
English random
English randomization
English glycorandomization
From glyco- + randomization.
Noun
glycorandomization (uncountable)
- (organic chemistry) The manufacture of a large series of related compounds, containing various sugar moieties, for investigation as pharmaceuticals etc.