əˌraɪd, -ər noun Chemistry.
1.
an organic compound containing a sugar or sugars.
2.
a simple sugar; monosaccharide.
3.
an ester of sucrose.
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| —n | |
| any sugar or other carbohydrate, esp a simple sugar | |
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Saccharide
is always a great word to know.
So is antidiuretic hormone (adh). Does it mean:
| a sugar, C6H12O6, having several optically different forms, the common dextrorotatory form |
| secretory vesicles with a carrier protein (neurophysin) both are released upon hormone secretion |
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Medical Dictionary
saccharide sac·cha·ride (sāk'ə-rīd')
n.
Any of a series of compounds of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen in which the atoms of the latter two elements are in the ratio of 2:1.
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Science Dictionary
saccharide  (sāk'ə-rīd') Pronunciation Key
Any of a series of sweet-tasting, crystalline carbohydrates, especially a simple sugar (a monosaccharide) or a chain of two or more simple sugars (a disaccharide, oligosaccharide, or polysaccharide). Glucose, lactose, and cellulose are saccharides. |
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