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glu⋅cide

[gloo-sahyd]
–noun
any of various organic compounds that consist of or contain a carbohydrate.

Origin:
gluc- + -ide


glu⋅cid⋅ic [gloo-sid-ik] , adjective
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Main Entry: glu·cide
Pronunciation: 'glü-"sId
Function: noun
: any of a class of carbohydrates comprising both the glycoses and the glycosides
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