Glycojenga

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What is a glycojenga?

Glycojenga (gly·co·jen·ga). noun. /ˌglīkəˈjengə/

A tower built with sachets of sugar.

Etymology: portmanteau word made of glycogen, a molecule synthesized from glucose, and Jenga, a game whose name means build! in Swahili. It has been coined by Thibaut Balabonski in June 2011.

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