Català > monosacàrid: 1 sentit > nom 1, substance| Sentit | A sugar (like sucrose or fructose) that does not hydrolyse to give other sugars; the simplest group of carbohydrates. |
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| Sinònim | monosaccharose |
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| Específic | aldosa | A monosaccharide sugar that contains the aldehyde group or is hemiacetal |
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| cetosa | Any monosaccharide sugar that contains a ketone group or its hemiacetal |
| hexosa | A monosaccharide that contains six carbon atoms per molecule |
| pentosa | Any monosaccharide sugar containing five atoms of carbon per molecule |
| tetrosa, tetrose | Any monosaccharide sugar containing four atoms of carbon per molecule |
| triosa | Any monosaccharide sugar containing three atoms of carbon per molecule |
| General | carbohidrat, glúcid, hidrat de carboni, sacàrid, sacarosa, sucre | An essential structural / structural component of living cells and source of energy for animals |
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| Anglès | monosaccharide, monosaccharose, simple sugar |
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| Espanyol | monosacárido, monosaccharose |
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