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glycosides

glycosides is the plural of glycoside.

Meaning of glycoside

Noun

glycoside (plural glycosides)

  1. A molecule in which a sugar group (the glycone) is bound to a non-sugar group (the corresponding aglycone) by a nitrogen or oxygen atom. Glycosides yield a sugar after undergoing hydrolysis.

Questions about glycosides

What is glycosides the plural of?
Glycosides is the plural of glycoside.

Words near glycosides in the dictionary

  1. glycosidase
  2. glycosidases
  3. glycosidation
  4. glycosidations
  5. glycoside
  6. glycosides
  7. glycosidic
  8. glycosidic acid
  9. glycosidic acids
  10. glycosidic bond
  11. glycosidic bonds

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