saccharoid

or sac·cha·roi·dal

[ sak-uh-roid or sak-uh-roi-dl ]

/ ˈsæk əˌrɔɪd or ˌsæk əˈrɔɪ dl /

adjective Geology.(of rock)

having a granular texture like that of loaf sugar.

Origin of saccharoid

First recorded in 1825–35; sacchar- + -oid

Words nearby saccharoid

saccharin, saccharine, saccharize, saccharo-, saccharofarinaceous, saccharoid, saccharolactic acid, saccharolytic, saccharometabolism, saccharometer, Saccharomyces

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Example sentences from the Web for saccharoid

When nearer the junction it becomes grey, and has a saccharoid structure.
A Manual of Elementary Geology|Charles Lyell.
The siliceous beds accompanying the saccharoid limestone have, in short, a character of their own.
The World Before the Deluge|Louis Figuier
Limestone becomes granular and saccharoid—it is changed into marble.
The World Before the Deluge|Louis Figuier
The saccharoid and lamellar, or statuary marbles, belong entirely to primitive and transition districts.
A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines|Andrew Ure

Saccharoid marble is one of the fine varieties: it frequently contains flakes of mica.
Geology|James Geikie

British Dictionary definitions for saccharoid

saccharoid

/ (ˈsækəˌrɔɪd) /

adjective

Also: saccharoidal geology having or designating a texture resembling that of loaf sugarsaccharoid marble

noun

biochem any of a group of polysaccharides that remotely resemble sugars, but are not sweet and are often insoluble

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单词	saccharoid
释义	saccharoid or sac·cha·roi·dal [ sak-uh-roid or sak-uh-roi-dl ] / ˈsæk əˌrɔɪd or ˌsæk əˈrɔɪ dl / adjective Geology.(of rock) having a granular texture like that of loaf sugar. Origin of saccharoid First recorded in 1825–35; sacchar- + -oid Words nearby saccharoid saccharin, saccharine, saccharize, saccharo-, saccharofarinaceous, saccharoid, saccharolactic acid, saccharolytic, saccharometabolism, saccharometer, Saccharomyces Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for saccharoid When nearer the junction it becomes grey, and has a saccharoid structure. A Manual of Elementary Geology\|Charles Lyell. The siliceous beds accompanying the saccharoid limestone have, in short, a character of their own. The World Before the Deluge\|Louis Figuier Limestone becomes granular and saccharoid—it is changed into marble. The World Before the Deluge\|Louis Figuier The saccharoid and lamellar, or statuary marbles, belong entirely to primitive and transition districts. A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines\|Andrew Ure Saccharoid marble is one of the fine varieties: it frequently contains flakes of mica. Geology\|James Geikie British Dictionary definitions for saccharoid saccharoid / (ˈsækəˌrɔɪd) / adjective Also: saccharoidal geology having or designating a texture resembling that of loaf sugarsaccharoid marble noun biochem any of a group of polysaccharides that remotely resemble sugars, but are not sweet and are often insoluble Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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