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glycosylate

/ˌɡlaɪ.koʊˈsaɪˌleɪt/verb

glycosylate is spelled G-L-Y-C-O-S-Y-L-A-T-E: 11 letters and 4 syllables. As a verb, glycosylate means “To react with a sugar to form a glycoside (especially a glycoprotein)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in glycosylate?

Letters11: G-L-Y-C-O-S-Y-L-A-T-E
Syllables4 (from its pronunciation)
In writingtoo rare for the frequency list
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce glycosylate?

  • US /ˌɡlaɪ.koʊˈsaɪˌleɪt/
  • US /ˈɡlaɪ.koʊ.səˌleɪt/
  • US /ɡlaɪˈkoʊ.səˌleɪt/

Glycosylate has 4 syllables (counted from the pronunciation).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of glycosylate

  • glycosylates present, singular, he/she/it
  • glycosylating participle, present
  • glycosylated participle, past

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does glycosylate mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

verb

  1. 1

    To react with a sugar to form a glycoside (especially a glycoprotein)

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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