polysaccharides

UK
/ˌpɒlɪˈsækəraɪdz/
US
/ˌpɑlɪˈsækəˌraɪdz/

Traductions

polysaccharidenoun

polysaccharides

pl

polysaccharides
pl
UK
/ˌpɒlɪˈsækəraɪd/
US
/ˌpɑlɪˈsækəˌraɪd/
Starch is a common polysaccharide found in plants.
Крахмал - это распространенный полисахарид, встречающийся в растениях.
Synonymes
sugar polymer
complex carbohydrate

Définitions

polysaccharidenoun
A carbohydrate whose molecules consist of a number of sugar molecules bonded together.
Starch is a common polysaccharide found in plants.
A complex carbohydrate, such as cellulose or glycogen, composed of long chains of monosaccharide units bound together.
Cellulose is a polysaccharide that provides structural support to plant cell walls.