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What is the noun for monosaccharides?

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monosaccharide
  1. (biochemistry) A simple sugar such as glucose, fructose or deoxyribose that has a single ring.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Another common monosaccharide is fructose, also naturally present in plants, and abundant in honey.”
      “Because each monosaccharide can link to more than one other monosaccharide, oligosaccharides can be branched.”
      “Its molecule is split in fermentation or digestion to yield the simple monosaccharide sugars dextrose and galactose.”
monose
  1. (biochemistry) monosaccharide
  2. Examples:
    1. “Rhamnose, arabinose, galactose, glucose, mannose, xylose, and fructose were as the standard monose sample.”
      “The solution of monose and cellulose was used for the analysis of anionic structure of phosphates using paper chromatography according to a procedure described by Karl-Kroupa.”
monosaccharides
  1. plural of monosaccharide
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The linkage of two monosaccharides to form disaccharides involves a glycosidic bond.”
      “Simple sugars, the monosaccharides and disaccharides, are very easy for human bodies to use as a source of energy.”
      “In the digestive track carbohydrates are converted to monosaccharides, mostly glucose and fructose.”
monoses
  1. plural of monose
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