glycoside

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glikosid
glikozit
(Tıp) Bakınız: glucoside

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coumarin glycoside
kumarin glikozit
English - English
A molecule in which a sugar group is bound to a non-sugar group (the corresponding glycone) by a nitrogen or oxygen atom. Glycosides yield a sugar after undergoing hydrolysis
a group of compounds derived from monosaccharides
A compound in which a glycosyl group has been substituted for a hydroxyl group
{i} chemical compound that hydrolyzes into a sugar and aglycon
A derivative of glucose (or another sugar) in which one hydrogen atom is replaced by an organic radical (= Glucosinolate )
Any of a wide variety of naturally occurring organic compounds in which a carbohydrate portion consisting of one or more sugars or sugar derivatives is combined with a hydroxy compound (a compound containing an OH group). Since sugars themselves are hydroxy compounds, polysaccharides are glycosides by definition. Other glycosides include various flower and fruit pigments, several antibiotics (e.g., streptomycin), and the cardiac glycosides (see digitalis)
an acetal formed from the cyclic form of a monosaccharide and an alcohol
A molecule in which a sugar group is bound to a non-sugar group by a nitrogen or oxygen atom. They yield a sugar after undergoing hydrolysis
A carbohydrate in which the OH on its anomeric carbon is replaced by OR
a group of plant compounds that frequently have medicinal properties and when broken down chemically yield different types of sugars
A plant compound containing one or more alcohols or sugars and a biologically active compound The sugar part is called a glycone; the other stuff is called an aglycone

Related Terms

cardiac glycoside
Any of several glycosides obtained chiefly from plant sources such as the foxglove, used medicinally to increase the force of contraction of heart muscle and to regulate heartbeats
cardiac glycoside
obtained from a number of plants and used to stimulate the heart in cases of heart failure
glycoside

    Hyphenation

    gly·co·side

    Turkish pronunciation

    glaykısayd

    Pronunciation

    /ˈglīkəˌsīd/ /ˈɡlaɪkəˌsaɪd/

    Etymology

    () From glyco- (“a sugar”), + -ide (similar to glucoside), 1925–1930.
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