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heptose vs monosaccharide

monosaccharide vs heptose

heptose and monosaccharide both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
heptose Yes No No No
monosaccharide Yes No No No
As nouns, monosaccharide is a hypernym of heptose; that is, monosaccharide is a word with a broader meaning than heptose:
  • heptose: a monosaccharide with seven carbon atoms.
  • monosaccharide: a sugar (like sucrose or fructose) that does not hydrolyse to give other sugars; the simplest group of carbohydrates
Other hypernyms of heptose include monosaccharose, simple sugar.
heptose (noun) monosaccharide (noun)
a monosaccharide with seven carbon atoms. a sugar (like sucrose or fructose) that does not hydrolyse to give other sugars; the simplest group of carbohydrates
Difference between heptose and monosaccharide

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