Glycoside Compound

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Glycoside Compound Definition

An ester containing a sugar component (glycol) and a nonsugar (aglycone) component attached via oxygen or nitrogen bond. Hydrolysis of a glycoside yields one or more sugars.

Glycoside Compound Synonyms

Glycoside Compound, Glycoside

Terms in Glycoside Compound category

Glucuronide