Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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pentose | Yes | No | No | No |
monosaccharose | Yes | No | No | No |
pentose (noun) | monosaccharose (noun) |
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any monosaccharide sugar containing five atoms of carbon per molecule | a sugar (like sucrose or fructose) that does not hydrolyse to give other sugars; the simplest group of carbohydrates |