See Also: glycoconjugates(medicine)

palfrey (iou) and glycoconjugates (medicine)


palfrey (iou)



palfrey noun. Now Hist. or poet. ME.
[Old French palefrei (mod. palefroi) from medieval Latin palefredus alt. of late Latin paraveredus, from Greek para beside, extra (see PARA-1) + Latin veredus light horse, of Gaulish origin.]
A horse for ordinary riding as opp. to a warhorse; esp. a small saddle horse for a woman.

glycoconjugates (medicine)


glycoconjugates
Carbohydrates covalently linked to a nonsugar moiety (lipids or proteins). The major glycoconjugates are glycoproteins, glycopeptides, peptidoglycans, glycolipids, and lipopolysaccharides.