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Polysaccharide vs Deconvolute - What's the difference?

polysaccharide | deconvolute |

As a noun polysaccharide

is (carbohydrate) a polymer made of many saccharide units linked by glycosidic bonds.

As a verb deconvolute is

(biochemistry) to analyze the sequence of sugars in a polysaccharide by removing them one at a time.

polysaccharide

English

(wikipedia polysaccharide)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (carbohydrate) A polymer made of many saccharide units linked by glycosidic bonds.
    • Cellulose, starches, and complex carbohydrates, such as glycogen, are common polysaccharides in biology.

    Hyponyms

    * cellulose * glycogen * starch * See also

    Hypernyms

    * carbohydrate

    Related terms

    * monosaccharide * oligosaccharide

    deconvolute

    English

    Verb

    (deconvolut)
  • (biochemistry) To analyze the sequence of sugars in a polysaccharide by removing them one at a time
  • (mathematics) To invert a convolution equation