monosaccharide vs tetrose

monosaccharide and tetrose both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
monosaccharide	Yes	No	No	No
tetrose	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, tetrose is a hyponym of monosaccharide; that is, tetrose is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than monosaccharide:

monosaccharide: a sugar (like sucrose or fructose) that does not hydrolyse to give other sugars; the simplest group of carbohydrates
tetrose: any monosaccharide sugar containing four atoms of carbon per molecule

Other hyponyms of monosaccharide include triose, pentose, hexose, aldose, ketose, heptose.

monosaccharide (noun)	tetrose (noun)
a sugar (like sucrose or fructose) that does not hydrolyse to give other sugars; the simplest group of carbohydrates	any monosaccharide sugar containing four atoms of carbon per molecule

monosaccharide vs tetrose

monosaccharide and tetrose both are nouns.

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