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saccharide

noun

An essential structural component of living cells and source of energy for animals; includes simple sugars with small molecules as well as macromolecular substances; are classified according to…

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Word length
10
Starts with
S
Ends with
E
Contains
AC
Scrabble score
18

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ˈsæk.əɹ.aɪd

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noun

  1. An essential structural component of living cells and source of energy for animals; includes simple sugars with small molecules as well as macromolecular substances; are classified according to the number of monosaccharide groups they contain

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