Definition of saccharide

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  • saccharide is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 18
  • saccharide is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 18
  • saccharide is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 19

Definition of saccharide

  • 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 (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. carbohydrate
    2. sugar

See definition of saccharide in Merriam Webster