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saccharoids

saccharoids is the plural of saccharoid.

Meaning of saccharoid

Noun

saccharoid (plural saccharoids)

  1. A polysaccharide that resembles a sugar, often insoluble and not sweet.
    • A sweet taste is possessed by nearly all sugars, to a greater or less extent, though in some of the rarer saccharoids the character is very feebly marked.1898, Alfred Henry Allen, Henry Leffmann, Joseph Merritt Matthews, Commercial Organic Analysis

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Questions about saccharoids

What is saccharoids the plural of?
Saccharoids is the plural of saccharoid.

Words near saccharoids in the dictionary

  1. saccharofarinaceous
  2. saccharogen
  3. saccharogenic
  4. saccharoid
  5. saccharoidal
  6. saccharoids
  7. saccharolactone
  8. saccharolipid
  9. saccharolipids
  10. saccharolysis
  11. saccharolytic

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