English word diphosphooligosaccharide comes from English oligosaccharide, English di, English phospho
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| oligosaccharide | English (eng) | (carbohydrate) a polysaccharide of low molecular weight, being a polymer of between three and seven monosaccharide units. |
| di | English (eng) | |
| phospho | English (eng) | |
| diphosphooligosaccharide | English (eng) | (biochemistry) A diphosphate derivative of an oligosaccharide; they are intermediates in the metabolism of some carbohydrates. |