gluside

gluside
\\ˈglüˌsīd\ noun (-s)
Etymology: New Latin glusidum, perhaps irregular from Greek glykys sweet + New Latin -idum -ide — more at dulcet

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/glooh"suyd/, n. Chem.
saccharin.
[perh. alter. (by syncope) of GLUCOSIDE]

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