glucoside
noun
any of an extensive group of compounds that yield glucose and some other substance or substances when treated with a dilute acid or decomposed by a ferment or enzyme.
glucosidic
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a word derived from
glucoside.
Example Sentences
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The body, or what might be called the licorice-like character, of coffee, is due conceivably to the presence of bodies of a glucosidic nature and to caramel.
From All About Coffee by William H. (William Harrison) Ukers
The body, or what might be called the licorice-like character of coffee, is due to the presence of bodies of a glucosidic nature and to caramel.
From All About Coffee by William H. (William Harrison) Ukers
