monosaccharide

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Noun

monosaccharide (plural monosaccharides)

1. (carbohydrate) A simple sugar such as glucose, fructose or deoxyribose that has a single ring

Synonyms

• monosugar
• simple sugar

Translations

• French: monosaccharide, ose
• German: Monosaccharid
• Italian: monosaccaride
• Portuguese: monossacarídeo, monossacarídio
• Russian: моносахарид
• Spanish: monosacárido

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