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saccharides Definition


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saccharide
noun
    saccharides
    1. chem.
      Any of a group of water-soluble carbohydrates composed of one or more simple sugars, and typically having a sweet taste, eg glucose, sucrose.
Etymology: 19c: from Latin saccharum sugar.



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