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glucoside

glucoside noun: a glycoside that yields glucose after hydrolysis.

Noun

glucoside (plural glucosides)

  1. A glycoside that yields glucose after hydrolysis.

glucoside meaning in Tamil

glucoside in Tamil

கசப்புச் சர்க்கரைக் கூட்டுப் பொருள், குளூக்கோசைட்டு

Forms of glucoside

pluralglucosides
alternative form (archaic)glucosid

Origin of glucoside

From glucose + -ide (1865-70).

Words formed from glucoside

Questions about glucoside

What does glucoside mean?
Glucoside means a glycoside that yields glucose after hydrolysis.
What is glucoside in Tamil?
Glucoside in Tamil is கசப்புச் சர்க்கரைக் கூட்டுப் பொருள், குளூக்கோசைட்டு. See Glucoside meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is glucoside?
Glucoside is a noun.
What is the plural of glucoside?
The plural of glucoside is glucosides.

Words near glucoside in the dictionary

  1. glucosidal
  2. glucosidase
  3. glucosidases
  4. glucosidation
  5. glucosidations
  6. glucoside
  7. glucosides
  8. glucosidic
  9. glucosidically
  10. glucosids
  11. glucosiduronate

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