saccharide

IPA: sˈækɝaɪd

(biochemistry) The unit structure of carbohydrates, of general formula CₙH₂ₙOₙ. Either the simple sugars or polymers such as starch and cellulose. The saccharides exist in either a ring or short chain conformation, and typically contain five or six carbon atoms.

Examples of "saccharide" in Sentences

Oligo means few, and saccharide means sugar.
Saccharide is really just a synonym for sugar.
Note that there is only one saccharide listed glucosamine.
This linkage inhibits further bonding to other saccharide units.
The effect of this inhibits further bonding to other saccharide units.
It is a compound of a salt with an inert anion like benzoate or saccharide.
The term is most used in biochemistry, where it is a synonym of saccharide.
The term is most common in biochemistry, where it is a synonym of saccharide.
What is disclosed is a method for making a preparation containing blood clotting Factors IX and/or X virtually hepatitis safe by warming said peparation in the presence of calcium ions and in the further presence of an amino acid and/or a saccharide or sugar alcohol.
What is disclosed is a method for treating a preparation containing blood clotting Factors II and/or VII to render it virtually hepatitis free by warming said preparation in the presence of a chelating agent and in the further presence of an amino acid and/or a saccharide or sugar alcohol.