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Polysaccharide

noun

Word Frequency: 1.0

Definitions

1.nounA polymer made of many saccharide units linked by glycosidic bonds.

"Cellulose, starches, and complex carbohydrates, such as glycogen, are common polysaccharides in biology."

Synonyms

polyose glycosan polysugar polyglycan heteropolysaccharide polygalactose biopolysaccharide polysaccharopeptide lipopolysaccharide glycosaminoglycan polyglucan glucan

Rhymes With

abide stride snide chide deride provide glide preoccupied

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