كيف تنطق "glycoside"
word
ˈɡɫaɪkəˌsaɪd
GLY-kuh-syd
ɡlˈaɪkəsˌaɪd
gly-KUH-syd
التعريف
A glycoside is a chemical compound formed when a sugar is combined with another molecule, often found in plants and can have medicinal or toxic effects.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
ˈɡɫaɪkəˌsaɪd
الإنجليزية البريطانية
ɡlˈaɪkəsˌaɪd
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
GLY-kuh-syd
بريطاني
gly-KUH-syd
استمع في السياق
Many plants contain glycosides that can be used as medicine.
A glycoside consists of a sugar part linked to another chemical group.
Scientists extract glycosides from digitalis plants to treat heart disease.
Some natural glycosides taste bitter and can be poisonous if eaten in large amounts.