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SACCHAROID
Etymology
Adjective
saccharoid (comparative more saccharoid, superlative most saccharoid)
(mineralogy) Having a texture like granulated sugar.
Synonym: saccharoidal
Noun
saccharoid (plural saccharoids)
(biochemistry) A polysaccharide that resembles a sugar, often insoluble and not sweet.
Anagrams
• characoids
Source: Wiktionary
Sac"cha*roid, Sac`cha*roid"al, a. Etym: [L. saccharon sugar + -oid: cf. F. saccharoïde.]
Definition: resembling sugar, as in taste, appearance, consistency, or composition; as, saccharoidal limestone.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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