aldoside
|al-do-side|
C2
/ˈældəˌsaɪd/
glycoside from aldose
Etymology
Etymology Information
'aldoside' originates from 'aldose', specifically the word 'aldose', where 'aldo-' referred to 'aldehyde' and '-ose' indicated 'sugar'.
Historical Evolution
'aldose' changed from the German word 'Aldose' and eventually became the modern English word 'aldose'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'a sugar containing an aldehyde group', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'a glycoside derived from an aldose sugar'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
a glycoside derived from an aldose sugar.
The aldoside was isolated from the plant extract.
Synonyms
Last updated: 2025/06/17 05:06