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Mannose vs Mannosyl - What's the difference?

mannose | mannosyl |

As nouns the difference between mannose and mannosyl

is that mannose is (organic chemistry) a monosaccharide aldohexose found in manna and other legumes while mannosyl is (organic chemistry|especially in combination) the univalent radical derived from mannose.

mannose

English

Noun

(wikipedia mannose)
  • (organic chemistry) A monosaccharide aldohexose found in manna and other legumes.
  • Derived terms

    * galactomannan

    Synonyms

    * carubinose * seminose

    mannosyl

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (organic chemistry, especially in combination) The univalent radical derived from mannose