galactoside
noun
ga·lac·to·side gə-ˈlak-tə-ˌsīd 
: a glycoside that yields galactose on hydrolysis
Word History
Etymology
borrowed from French, from galactose galactose + -ide -ide
First Known Use
1862, in the meaning defined above
Medical Definition
galactoside
noun
ga·lac·to·side gə-ˈlak-tə-ˌsīd
: a glycoside that yields galactose on hydrolysis