noun🔗ShareThe unit structure of carbohydrates, of general formula CnH2nOn. Either the simple sugars or polymers such as starch and cellulose. The saccharides exist in either a ring or short chain conformation, and typically contain five or six carbon atoms."Sentence: "Fruits are a good source of saccharides, providing us with energy from natural sugars." "biochemistrychemistrycompoundsubstancebiologyfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
