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saccharides

The correct spelling is saccharides.

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noun

Say it like: Sac-cha-rid-es

The correct spelling is saccharides. The unit structure of carbohydrates, of general formula CnH2nOn. Either the simple sugars or polymers such as starch and cellulose. The saccharides exist in either a ring or sho…

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  1. 1.The unit structure of carbohydrates, of general formula CnH2nOn. Either the simple sugars or polymers such as starch and cellulose. The saccharides exist in either a ring or short chain conformation, and typically contain five or six carbon atoms.

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