asaccharolytic

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *né

Proto-Indo-European *n̥-

Proto-Hellenic *ə-

Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-)der.

English a-

Proto-Indo-European *ḱorkeh₂

Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćárkaraH

Proto-Indo-Aryan *śárkaraH

Sanskrit शर्क॑रा (śárkarā)

Pali sakkharābor.

Ancient Greek σάκχᾰρον (sákkhăron)bor.

Latin saccharon

Latin saccharum

English saccharo-

English -lytic

English saccharolytic

English asaccharolytic

From a- + saccharolytic.

Adjective

asaccharolytic (not comparable)

1. (microbiology, of a bacterium, mold, etc.) Incapable of breaking down carbohydrates for energy

Translations

incapable of breaking down carbohydrates for energy

• Portuguese: assacarolítico