glucosidic

/ɡluːkɒˈsɪdɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

Relating to or denoting a glycosidic bond or a glycoside.

“The glucosidic linkages in the polysaccharide were essential for its structural stability.”

2. noun

A compound that contains a glycosidic bond.

“The researchers studied the glucosidic compounds in the plant extracts.”

Synonyms

  • glycosidic
  • oligosaccharide

Antonyms

  • acyclic
  • non-glycosidic