Look up: polysaccharide


  1. Polysaccharide
    A polymer composed of multiple units of monosaccharide (simple sugar).
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  2. Polysaccharide
    A large organic molecule consisting of many units of a simple sugar.
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  3. polysaccharide
    [n] - any of a class of carbohydrates whose molecules contain chains of monosaccharide molecules
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  4. polysaccharide
    Compare with oligosaccharide and monosaccharide. A carbohydrate consisting of a large number of linked monosaccharide units. Examples of polysaccharides are cellulose and starch.
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  5. Polysaccharide
    a complex carbohydrate composed of three or more simple carbohydrate molecules joined together
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  6. Polysaccharide
    A carbohydrate polymer made up of a chain of monosaccharides, e.g. starch, cellulose.
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  7. polysaccharide
    Polymers of (arbitrarily) more than about ten monosaccharide residues linked glycosidically in branched or unbranched chains.
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  8. polysaccharide
    <biochemistry> Polymers of (arbitrarily) more than about ten monosaccharide residues linked glycosidically in branched or unbranched chains. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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  9. polysaccharide
    polyose noun any of a class of carbohydrates whose molecules contain chains of monosaccharide molecules
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  10. polysaccharide
    (pol″e-sak´ә-rīd) a carbohydrate that yields many monosaccharides when subjected to hydrolysis.
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  11. polysaccharide
    the form in which most natural carbohydrates occur. Polysaccharides may have a molecular structure that is either branched or linear. Linear ... [11 related articles]
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  1. Polysaccharide
    Polysaccharides are long carbohydrate molecules of repeated monomer units joined together by glycosidic bonds. They range in structure from linear to highly branched. Polysaccharides are often quite heterogeneous, containing slight modifications of the repeating unit. Depending on the structure, th...
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  2. polysaccharide
    Any of a group of polymers made from simple sugar molecules, or monosaccharides, linked by glycosidic bonds. Polysaccharides are insoluble and may serve as a store of energy, as in the case of starch and glycogen, or as a structural component, as in the case of cellulose which is found in the cell w...
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  3. polysaccharide
    polysaccharide: see carbohydrate.
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  4. Polysaccharide
    A polysaccharide is a long chain of carbohydrate made up of hundreds of linked simple sugars, such as glucose.
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  5. polysaccharide
    Type: Term Pronunciation: pol′ē-sak′ă-rīd Definitions: 1. A carbohydrate containing a large number of saccharide groups; starch. Synonyms: glycan
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  6. polysaccharide
    Long-chain carbohydrate made up of hundreds or thousands of linked simple sugars (monosaccharides) such as glucose and closely related molecules. The polysaccharides are natural polymers. They either act as energy-rich food stores in plants (starch) and animals (glycogen), or have structural ...
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  7. polysaccharide
    (pol;e-sak;ua-r1d) A carbohydrate formed by covalent bonding of numerous monosaccharides. Examples include glycogen and starch.
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  8. polysaccharide
    (pol;e-sak;ua-r1d) A carbohydrate formed by covalent bonding of numerous monosaccharides. Examples include glycogen and starch.
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  9. polysaccharide
    A large carbohydrate molecule. It contains many small sugar molecules that are joined chemically. Also called glycan.
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  10. polysaccharide
    1) Carbohydrate 2) Carbohydrates that are made up of many sugar units 3) Polyose 4) Saccharide 5) Sugar
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  11. Polysaccharide
    See below saccharide .
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