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monose

monose noun: monosaccharide.

Noun

monose (plural monoses)

  1. monosaccharide

Forms of monose

pluralmonoses

Origin of monose

From mono- + -ose.

Questions about monose

What does monose mean?
Monose means monosaccharide.
What part of speech is monose?
Monose is a noun.
What is the plural of monose?
The plural of monose is monoses.

Words near monose in the dictionary

  1. monoscopes
  2. monoscopic
  3. monoscopically
  4. monoscopy
  5. monoscriptal
  6. monose
  7. monosedation
  8. monosedative
  9. monosegment
  10. monosegmental
  11. monosegmentally

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