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glycoside

glycoside

English

Noun

glycoside ‎(plural glycosides)

(organic chemistry, biochemistry) 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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Translations

chemical compound

Chinese:

Cantonese: 苷 ‎(gam¹), 醣苷, 糖苷 ‎(tong⁴ gam¹), 配糖體, 配糖体 ‎(pui³ tong⁴ tai²), 配糖物 ‎(pui³ tong⁴ mat⁶), 甙 ‎(doi⁶) (dated)

Mandarin: 苷 (zh) ‎(gān), 醣苷 (zh), 糖苷 (zh) ‎(tánggān), 配糖體 (zh), 配糖体 (zh) ‎(pèitángtǐ), 配糖物 (zh) ‎(pèitángwù), 甙 (zh) ‎(dài) (dated)
French: glycoside (fr) m

Japanese: 配糖体 ‎(はいとうたい, haitōtai), グリコシド ‎(gurikoshido)

External links

glycoside on Wikipedia.Wikipedia