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saccharide

English

Etymology

From saccharo- +? -ide.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?sæk.??.a?d/
  • (US) IPA(key): /?sæk.?.?a?d/

Noun

saccharide (plural saccharides)

  1. (biochemistry) The unit structure of carbohydrates, of general formula CnH2nOn. Either the simple sugars or polymers such as starch and cellulose. The saccharides exist in either a ring or short chain conformation, and typically contain five or six carbon atoms.

Synonyms

  • See also Thesaurus:carbohydrate

Derived terms

Related terms

Translations

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sa.ka.?id/

Noun

saccharide m (plural saccharides)

  1. (chemistry) Alternative form of saccaride

Further reading

  • “saccharide” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

saccharide From the web:

  • what saccharide is starch
  • what saccharide is sucrose
  • what saccharide is glucose
  • what saccharides are present in table sugar
  • what saccharide is fructose
  • what saccharide unit is pectin derived from
  • what saccharide is maltose
  • what saccharide is lactose

carbohydrates

English

Noun

carbohydrates

  1. plural of carbohydrate

carbohydrates From the web:

  • what carbohydrates do
  • what carbohydrates are good for you
  • what carbohydrates are found in plants
  • what carbohydrates are polysaccharides
  • what carbohydrates are in bread
  • what carbohydrates are bad for you
  • what carbohydrates give you energy
  • what carbohydrates are primary sources of energy
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