monosaccharide
monosaccharide · monosaccharides
моносахарид
Monosaccharid
A simple sugar that has a single ring, such as glucose, fructose or deoxyriboseA simple sugar that has a single ring, such as glucose, fructose or deoxyribose.
/mɒn.əʊˈsæk.əˌɹaɪd/
Meaning
1 sensesA simple sugar that has a single ring, such as glucose, fructose or deoxyribose.
Monosaccharid
моносахаридmonosaxarid
More definitions
- a sugar (like sucrose or fructose) that does not hydrolyse to give other sugars; the simplest group of carbohydrates
Translations
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By meaning 1
simple sugar composed of a single ring:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
simple sugar composed of a single ring:
Forms
plural: monosaccharides| Singular | monosaccharide |
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regular
Synonyms
4 synonymsClose in meaning
- a sugar (like sucrose or fructose) that does not hydrolyse to give other sugars; the simplest group of carbohydrates:monosaccharosesimple sugar