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Monosaccharide vs Dissacharide - What's the difference?

monosaccharide | dissacharide |

monosaccharide

English

(wikipedia monosaccharide)

Noun

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

    • Hyponyms

    * triose * tetrose * pentose * hexose * heptose * See also

    Coordinate terms

    * disaccharide * trisaccharide * tetrasaccharide * oligosaccharide * polysaccharide

    dissacharide

    Not English

    Dissacharide has no English definition. It may be misspelled.