"trisaccharide" meaning in English

See trisaccharide in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: trisaccharides [plural]
Etymology: tri- + saccharide Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|tri|saccharide}} tri- + saccharide Head templates: {{en-noun}} trisaccharide (plural trisaccharides)
  1. (biochemistry) An oligosaccharide consisting of three monosaccharide units joined together Wikipedia link: trisaccharide Categories (topical): Carbohydrates Synonyms: trisaccharide Hypernyms: carbohydrate Hyponyms: nigerotriose, maltotriose, melezitose, maltotriulose, raffinose, kestose, cellotriose, isopanose, panose Coordinate_terms: monosaccharide, disaccharide, tetrasaccharide, oligosaccharide, polysaccharide

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for trisaccharide meaning in English (2.0kB)

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "tri",
        "3": "saccharide"
      },
      "expansion": "tri- + saccharide",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "tri- + saccharide",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "trisaccharides",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "trisaccharide (plural trisaccharides)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms prefixed with tri-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Carbohydrates",
          "orig": "en:Carbohydrates",
          "parents": [
            "Organic compounds",
            "Matter",
            "Chemistry",
            "Nature",
            "Sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "coordinate_terms": [
        {
          "word": "monosaccharide"
        },
        {
          "word": "disaccharide"
        },
        {
          "word": "tetrasaccharide"
        },
        {
          "word": "oligosaccharide"
        },
        {
          "word": "polysaccharide"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An oligosaccharide consisting of three monosaccharide units joined together"
      ],
      "hypernyms": [
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:trisaccharide",
          "word": "carbohydrate"
        }
      ],
      "hyponyms": [
        {
          "word": "nigerotriose"
        },
        {
          "word": "maltotriose"
        },
        {
          "word": "melezitose"
        },
        {
          "word": "maltotriulose"
        },
        {
          "word": "raffinose"
        },
        {
          "word": "kestose"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:trisaccharide",
          "word": "cellotriose"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:trisaccharide",
          "word": "isopanose"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:trisaccharide",
          "word": "panose"
        }
      ],
      "id": "en-trisaccharide-en-noun-t5Vyfefq",
      "links": [
        [
          "biochemistry",
          "biochemistry"
        ],
        [
          "oligosaccharide",
          "oligosaccharide"
        ],
        [
          "monosaccharide",
          "monosaccharide"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(biochemistry) An oligosaccharide consisting of three monosaccharide units joined together"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:trisaccharide",
          "word": "trisaccharide"
        }
      ],
      "topics": [
        "biochemistry",
        "biology",
        "chemistry",
        "microbiology",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "trisaccharide"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "trisaccharide"
}
{
  "coordinate_terms": [
    {
      "word": "monosaccharide"
    },
    {
      "word": "disaccharide"
    },
    {
      "word": "tetrasaccharide"
    },
    {
      "word": "oligosaccharide"
    },
    {
      "word": "polysaccharide"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "tri",
        "3": "saccharide"
      },
      "expansion": "tri- + saccharide",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "tri- + saccharide",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "trisaccharides",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "trisaccharide (plural trisaccharides)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hypernyms": [
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:trisaccharide",
      "word": "carbohydrate"
    }
  ],
  "hyponyms": [
    {
      "word": "nigerotriose"
    },
    {
      "word": "maltotriose"
    },
    {
      "word": "melezitose"
    },
    {
      "word": "maltotriulose"
    },
    {
      "word": "raffinose"
    },
    {
      "word": "kestose"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:trisaccharide",
      "word": "cellotriose"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:trisaccharide",
      "word": "isopanose"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:trisaccharide",
      "word": "panose"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms prefixed with tri-",
        "en:Carbohydrates"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An oligosaccharide consisting of three monosaccharide units joined together"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "biochemistry",
          "biochemistry"
        ],
        [
          "oligosaccharide",
          "oligosaccharide"
        ],
        [
          "monosaccharide",
          "monosaccharide"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(biochemistry) An oligosaccharide consisting of three monosaccharide units joined together"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "biochemistry",
        "biology",
        "chemistry",
        "microbiology",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "trisaccharide"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:trisaccharide",
      "word": "trisaccharide"
    }
  ],
  "word": "trisaccharide"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-01 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.