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saccharide

sac·cha·ride
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [sak-uh-rahyd, -er-id]
    • /ˈsæk əˌraɪd, -ər ɪd/
    • /sˈakɑːrˌaɪd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sak-uh-rahyd, -er-id]
    • /ˈsæk əˌraɪd, -ər ɪd/

Definitions of saccharide word

  • noun saccharide an organic compound containing a sugar or sugars. 1
  • noun saccharide a simple sugar; monosaccharide. 1
  • noun saccharide an ester of sucrose. 1
  • noun saccharide any sugar or other carbohydrate, esp a simple sugar 0
  • noun saccharide a compound of sugar with an organic base 0
  • noun saccharide any of the carbohydrates; esp., a monosaccharide 0

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Origin of saccharide

First appearance:

before 1855
One of the 30% newest English words
1855-60; sacchar- + -ide

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Saccharide

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

saccharide popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 50% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

saccharide usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with saccharide

  • what does saccharide mean?
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  • what type of saccharide is starch?

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