Definisjon av saccharide

Vi fant 2 definisjoner av saccharide på engelsk.

WordNet

Noun
saccharide - an essential structural component of living cells and source of energy for animals; includes simple sugars with small molecules as well as macromolecular substances; are classified according to the number of monosaccharide groups they contain
		carbohydrate, sugar
		macromolecule, supermolecule any very large complex molecule; found only in plants and animals
		ribose a pentose sugar important as a component of ribonucleic acid
		beet sugar sugar from sugar beets used as sweetening agent
		cane sugar sugar from sugarcane used as sweetening agent
		deoxyribose a sugar that is a constituent of nucleic acids
		invert sugar a mixture of equal parts of glucose and fructose resulting from the hydrolysis of sucrose; found naturally in fruits; sweeter than glucose
		maple sugar sugar made from the sap of the sugar maple tree
		monosaccharide, monosaccharose, simple sugar a sugar (like sucrose or fructose) that does not hydrolyse to give other sugars; the simplest group of carbohydrates
		oligosaccharide any of the carbohydrates that yield only a few monosaccharide molecules on complete hydrolysis
		polyose, polysaccharide any of a class of carbohydrates whose molecules contain chains of monosaccharide molecules
		jaggary, jaggery, jagghery unrefined brown sugar made from palm sap

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Substantiv
saccharide - The unit structure of carbohydrates, of general formula CnH2nOn. Either the simple sugars or polymers such as starch and cellulose. The saccharides exist in either a ring or short chain conformation, and typically contain five or six carbon atoms.

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