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Definitions from the WebGlucoside(noun) A glucoside is a type of chemical compound composed of a glucose molecule bonded to another substance, often a non-carbohydrate compound. It is commonly found in plants and acts as a storage form of various bioactive compounds. Example Sentence: The medicinal properties of certain plants can be attributed to the presence of glucosides. (adjective) The term "glucoside" can also be used as an adjective to describe a substance or compound that contains a glucoside. Example Sentence: The researcher identified a glucoside compound in the plant extract. (related products) | ||||
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