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What is a monosaccharide?

What is a monosaccharide? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (biochemistry) A simple sugar such as glucose, fructose or deoxyribose that has a single ring.
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Its molecule is split in fermentation or digestion to yield the simple monosaccharide sugars dextrose and galactose.
Each group can be divided into various sub-groups, based on the number and composition of monosaccharide units.
The formation of caramel from sugars originating from a monosaccharide or disaccharide.
Podkarpacki miód spadziowy' characteristically has a higher than average reducing monosaccharide content which, combined with moderate acidity, improves the flavour of the honey, giving it a less intense sweet taste.
Homopolysaccharides are defined as polysaccharides formed from only one type of monosaccharide.
For calibration, standard monosaccharide solutions and inositol were used.

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