gluside

/ˈɡluːkoʊsaɪd/ or /ˈɡluːkoʊsaɪd/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of sugar found in plants, such as glycosides, and a compound that is a derivative of glucose and a non-carbohydrate substance.

“The plant extract contained various glucosides that had medicinal properties.”

Synonyms

  • glycoside
  • saccharide

Antonyms

  • lipide