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monosaccharide

/ˌmɑnəˈsækərˌaɪd/ /ˈmɒnəʊˌsækɑːˌraɪd/
noun
GeneralBiology
  1. 1 monosakkarit countable

Definition (English)

A simple sugar that is the basic building block of carbohydrates.

Example Sentences

  1. Glucose is a common monosaccharide.
    Glikoz yaygın bir monosakkarittir.
  2. Fruits contain monosaccharides like fructose.
    Meyveler fruktoz gibi monosakkaritler içerir.

Synonyms

simple sugar

Collocations

monosaccharide unitmonosaccharide moleculemonosaccharide structuresimple monosaccharidemonosaccharide sugar