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glycogen vs polyose

polyose vs glycogen

glycogen and polyose both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
glycogen Yes No No No
polyose Yes No No No
As nouns, polyose is a hypernym of glycogen; that is, polyose is a word with a broader meaning than glycogen:
  • glycogen: one form in which body fuel is stored; stored primarily in the liver and broken down into glucose when needed by the body
  • polyose: any of a class of carbohydrates whose molecules contain chains of monosaccharide molecules
Other hypernyms of glycogen include polysaccharide.
glycogen (noun) polyose (noun)
one form in which body fuel is stored; stored primarily in the liver and broken down into glucose when needed by the body any of a class of carbohydrates whose molecules contain chains of monosaccharide molecules
Difference between glycogen and polyose

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