saccharide
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saccharide Definition
(n)
an
essential
structural
component
of
living
cells
and
source
of
energy
for
animals
;
includes
simple
sugars
with
small
molecules
as
well
as
macromolecular
substances
;
are
classified
according
to
the
number
of
monosaccharide
groups
they
contain
saccharide Synonyms
carbohydrate
saccharide
sugar
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