Definition of glycoside Glycoside

/glajˈkʌsajˌd/ - [glaykusayd] - gly•co•side

We found 3 definitions of glycoside from 3 different sources.

What does glycoside mean?

Noun Plural: glycosides
glycoside - a group of compounds derived from monosaccharides
		organic compound any compound of carbon and another element or a radical
		glucoside a glycoside derived from glucose
		nucleoside a glycoside formed by partial hydrolysis of a nucleic acid

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glycoside (Noun)
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.