glycosides

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A form of glycoside — A 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.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of glycoside
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