glycosides
Meaning of glycosides
plural noun
a compound formed from a simple sugar and another compound by replacement of a hydroxyl group in the sugar molecule. Many drugs and poisons derived from plants are glycosides.
late 19th century: from glyco- ‘relating to sugar’, on the pattern of glucoside .
Information about glycosides
- It is a name.
- The singular form of glycosides is: glycoside.
- Languages in which glycosides is used:
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Hyphenation of glycosides
gly-co-sides
- It consists of 3 syllables and 10 chars.
- glycosides is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
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