English word transglycosylate comes from English trans-, English glycosylate
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| trans- | English (eng) | (chemistry) A compound in which two atoms or groups are situated on opposite sides of some plane of symmetry passing through the compound. (Also used without the hyphen as an adjective; see trans.). Across, through, over, beyond, to or on the other side of, outside of.. Transgender or transsexual, or pertaining to those who are transgender or transsexual. |
| glycosylate | English (eng) | (organic chemistry) To react with a sugar to form a glycoside (especially a glycoprotein). |
| transglycosylate | English (eng) | To modify by transglycosylation. |