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polysaccharide

The correct spelling is polysaccharide.

How to pronounce polysaccharide

noun

Say it like: Pol-ysa-cch-ari-de

The correct spelling is polysaccharide. A polymer made of many saccharide units linked by glycosidic bonds. For example: "Cellulose, starches, and complex carbohydrates, such as glycogen, are common polysaccharides in biology."

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Cellulose, starches, and complex carbohydrates, such as glycogen, are common polysaccharides in biology.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.A polymer made of many saccharide units linked by glycosidic bonds.

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