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Is a glycolipid an example of an oligosachharide?

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is an os part of a glycolipid? (the carbohydrate part) becuase I read that a glycoprotein is part oligiosaccharide pre-glycosylation

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  1. No. A glycolipid is a molecule composed of a carbohydrate to which is attached a lipid.

    An oligosaccharide is a polymer containing a small number  of component sugars, also known as simple sugars - it has no lipid.

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