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polysaccharide /poly·sac·cha·ride/ (-sak´ah-rīd) a carbohydrate that on hydrolysis yields many monosaccharides.

pol·y·sac·cha·ride (p

-s

-r

) or pol·y·sac·cha·rid (-r

d) or pol·y·sac·cha·rose (-r

, -r

)

Any of a class of carbohydrates, such as starch and cellulose, consisting of a number of monosaccharides joined by glycosidic bonds. Also called glycan.

polysaccharide

[-sak′ərīd]

Etymology: Gk, polys + sakcharon, sugar

a carbohydrate polymer that is formed from three or more molecules of simple carbohydrates. Examples of polysaccharides are dextrin, starch, glycogen, cellulose, gums, and inulin.

polysaccharide [pol″e-sak´ah-rīd]

a carbohydrate which, on acid hydrolysis, yields many monosaccharides.

polysaccharide,

n a complex carbohydrate containing a large number of saccharide groups such as starch.

polysaccharide

a complex carbohydrate which, on acid hydrolysis, yields many monosaccharides.

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