anhydrosaccharide

noun

Synonym of anhydrosugar.

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anhydrosugar
OriginEnglish saccharide ← Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- ← Latin saccharum →
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Meanings

nounanhydrosaccharide (plural anhydrosaccharides)

plural anhydrosaccharides

  1. chemistrySynonym of anhydrosugar.

    Synonyms: anhydrosugar

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of anhydrosugar.

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anhydrosugar

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*né
  2. Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
  3. Proto-Hellenic*ə-
  4. Ancient Greekᾰ̓- (ă-)
  5. Ancient Greekἀν- (an-)
  6. Englishan-
  7. Proto-Indo-European*wed-
  8. Proto-Indo-European*wódr̥
  9. Proto-Hellenic*údōr
  10. Ancient Greekῡ̆̔́δωρ (hū̆́dōr)
  11. Ancient Greekῠ̔δρο- (hŭdro-)
  12. Englishhydro-
  13. Englishanhydro-
  14. Proto-Indo-European*ḱorkeh₂
  15. Proto-Indo-Iranian*ćárkaraH
  16. Proto-Indo-Aryan*śárkaraH
  17. Sanskritशर्क॑रा (śárkarā)
  18. Palisakkharā
  19. Ancient Greekσάκχαρ (sákkhar)
  20. Latinsaccharon
  21. Latinsaccharum
  22. Englishsaccharo-
  23. Proto-Indo-European*dʰeh₁-
  24. Englishsaccharide
  25. Englishanhydrosaccharide

From anhydro- + saccharide.

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APA

anhydrosaccharide. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anhydrosaccharide

MLA

“anhydrosaccharide.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anhydrosaccharide. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “anhydrosaccharide,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anhydrosaccharide.

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