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glycosylation
/ ˌɡlaɪkəʊsəˈleɪʃən /
noun
- the process by which sugars are chemically attached to proteins to form glycoproteins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of glycosylation1
from glycosyl radical derived from glycose + -ation
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