English word acanthaglycoside comes from English glycoside
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| glycoside | English (eng) | (organic chemistry, biochemistry) A molecule in which a sugar group (the glycone) is bound to a non-sugar group (the corresponding aglycone) by a nitrogen or oxygen atom. Glycosides yield a sugar after undergoing hydrolysis. |
| acanthaglycoside | English (eng) | A particular steroid glycoside. |