glycoside
Meaning of glycoside
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 glycoside
- It is a name.
- The plural form of glycoside is: glycosides.
- Languages in which glycoside is used:
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Hyphenation of glycoside
gly-co-side
- It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
- glycoside is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
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