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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
glyco-, 
  1. a combining form with the meanings "sugar,'' "glucose and its derivatives,'' used in the formation of compound words:glycolipid.Also, gluco-. 
Also,[esp. before a vowel,] glyc-. 
  • combining form representing Greek glykýs sweet

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
glyco-, (before a vowel) glyc- combining form
  1. indicating sugar: glycogen
Etymology: from Greek glukus sweet
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