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MONOSACCHARIDE Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the word monosaccharide. (exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word monosaccharide. (close relations)
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fructose
nounn
noun

• a simple sugar found in honey and in many ripe fruits

galactose
nounn
noun

• a simple sugar found in lactose

glucose
nounn
noun

• a monosaccharide sugar that has several forms; an important source of physiological energy

ribose
nounn
noun

• a pentose sugar important as a component of ribonucleic acid

xylose
nounn
noun

• a sugar extracted from wood or straw; used in foods for diabetics

arabinose
nounn
noun

• An aldopentose that occurs most often in polysaccharides such as hemicellulose and pectin.

mannose
nounn
noun

• A monosaccharide aldohexose found in manna and other legumes.

simple sugar
noun

• a sugar (like sucrose or fructose) that does not hydrolyse to give other sugars; the simplest group of carbohydrates

monosaccharose
nounn
noun

• a sugar (like sucrose or fructose) that does not hydrolyse to give other sugars; the simplest group of carbohydrates

Best Hypernyms For MONOSACCHARIDE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for monosaccharide, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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sugar carbohydrate saccharide

Alternatives for FRUCTOSE

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