Glycoside Definition & Meaning

glycoside
noun
  1. a group of compounds derived from monosaccharides

"Glycoside" in song lyrics

See how glycoside is used in real songs:

  • "triterpene glycoside"
    AOL — AOL
  • "ags glycoside"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "glycoside"

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