monosaccharide
1.
(
noun
) a simple sugar (like sucrose or fructose) that does not hydrolyse to give other sugars; the simplest group of carbohydrates
Synonyms:
monosaccharose
Related Words:
aldose
,
carbohydrate
,
hexose
,
ketose
,
pentose
,
saccharide
,
sugar
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