Definition of Saccharides

1. Noun. (plural of saccharide) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Saccharides

1. saccharide [n] - See also: saccharide

Medical Definition of Saccharides

1. Saccharides are classified as mono-, di-, tri-, and polysaccharides according to the number of monosaccharide groups composing them. See: carbohydrates. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Saccharides

saccade
saccades
saccadic
saccadic movement
saccate
sacced
saccharase
saccharases
saccharate
saccharated
saccharephidrosis
saccharic
saccharic acid
saccharide
saccharide kinase
saccharides (current term)
saccharidic
sacchariferous
saccharification
saccharifications
saccharified
saccharifies
saccharify
saccharifying
saccharilla
saccharillas
saccharimeter
saccharimeters
saccharimetrical
saccharimetry

Literary usage of Saccharides

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Elements of Chemistry: Theoretical and Practical by William Allen Miller (1867)
"(1247) saccharides and Glucosides.—In pursuing these researches Berthelot ... The saccharides are however much more alterable and are more difficult to ..."

2. Beet-sugar Making and Its Chemical Control by Yasujuro Nikaido (1909)
"Mono-saccharides.—Mono-saccharides are called simple sugars. There are several well known compounds belonging to this class. They are named according to the ..."

3. Modern Urinology; a System of Urine Analysis and Diagnosis: A System of by Clifford Mitchell (1912)
"Chemistry of the saccharides occurring in urine. Monosaccharides, disaccharides, and poly saccharides; aldoses and ketoses. Properties of carbohydrates as a ..."

4. Principles of Human Nutrition: A Study in Practical Dietetics by Whitman Howard Jordan (1912)
"The poly-saccharides may be divided into three sub-groups, the starch group, the gum and vegetable mucilage group, and the cellulose group, the first being ..."

5. Principles of Human Nutrition: A Study in Practical Dietetics by Whitman Howard Jordan (1912)
"C. The Poly-saccharides This group includes a large number of carbohydrates that may be ... The poly-saccharides may be divided into three sub-groups, ..."

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