English word dideoxysugar comes from English di-, English deoxysugar ((chemistry).)

Detailed word origin of dideoxysugar

Dictionary entry	Language	Definition
di-	English (eng)	(uncommon) Alternative form of dis-. Two, twice, or double A form of dia- before a vowel.
deoxysugar	English (eng)	(chemistry).
dideoxysugar	English (eng)	(biochemistry) Any deoxysugar having two deoxy- groups.

Words with the same origin as dideoxysugar