saccharide

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim The unit structure of carbohydrates, of general formula CₙH₂ₙOₙ. Either the simple sugars or polymers such as starch and cellulose. The saccharides exist in either a ring or short chain conformation, and typically contain five or six carbon atoms.

   “Holonyms: monosaccharide, oligosaccharide, polysaccharide”