Glycoside

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.2

Definitions

1.NounA 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.

Synonyms

glucoside cyanogenic cyanogenetic cardiotonic glycosid aglycone glycosyl cyanoglycoside diglycoside heteroglycoside glycosamide aglycon

Rhymes With

abide stride snide chide deride provide glide preoccupied

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