glycoside

• 指糖苷，即单糖的半缩醛羟基与另一分子（如醇、酚等）的羟基等基团脱水缩合形成的化合物，广泛存在于植物中，常用于生物和医药领域。

A noun referring to a group of chemical compounds derived from monosaccharides, often found in plants and used in various biological and pharmaceutical contexts.

1. Chemical compound from sugarsC2formalscientific

   A compound formed from a monosaccharide (simple sugar) and another molecule, often found in plants and used in medicine.

   糖苷类化合物

   • Many cardiac glycosides are used to treat heart failure.
   • The plant contains a glycoside that can be toxic in large doses.
   • Scientists isolated a new glycoside from the bark of the tree.