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saccharides

/ˈsæk.ə.raɪdz/

/ˈsæk.əˌraɪdz/

Translations

saccharidenoun

saccharides

/ˈsæk.ə.raɪd/

/ˈsæk.əˌraɪd/

Saccharides are essential components of living cells.

Сахариды являются важными компонентами живых клеток.

Synonyms

saccharidenoun

A simple sugar or a compound made of two or more simple sugars; a carbohydrate.

Glucose is a common saccharide found in many foods.

A unit of sugar, such as a monosaccharide, disaccharide, or polysaccharide, that is a building block of carbohydrates.

The saccharide content in fruits contributes to their sweetness.