Definition: Any compound that contains a constituent sugar, in which the hydroxyl group attached to the first carbon is substituted by an alcoholic, phenolic, or other group. They are named specifically for the sugar contained, such as glucoside (glucose), pentoside (pentose), fructoside (fructose), etc. Upon hydrolysis, a sugar and nonsugar component (aglycone) are formed. (From Dorland, 28th ed; From Miall's Dictionary of Chemistry, 5th ed)
coordinate with compound (aglycone) that is glycosylated; GEN; do not confuse with GLUCOSIDES; glucides is a European term for CARBOHYDRATES
tribenoside [ Ba 21401,Ba-21401,Ciba 21401 Ba,Ciba 21401-Ba,Glyvenol,Novartis brand of tribenoside,ethyl 3,5,6-tri-O-benzyl-D-glucofuranoside,tribenol,tribenoside, (alpha)-isomer,tribenoside, (beta)-isomer ] anti-inflammatory agent used in edema of extremities, varicose veins & phlebitis; minor descriptor (75-86); on-line & INDEX MEDICUS search GLYCOSIDES (75-86); RN given refers to parent cpd without iso