| monosaccharide | (n) a sugar (like sucrose or fructose) that does not hydrolyse to give other sugars; the simplest group of carbohydrates, Syn. monosaccharose, simple sugar |
| オリゴ糖 | [オリゴとう, origo tou] (n) { chem } oligosaccharide (sugar polymer containing several but not many component simple sugars) [Add to Longdo] |
| 少糖類 | [しょうとうるい, shoutourui] (n) (See オリゴ糖) oligosaccharide (sugar polymer containg several but not many component simple sugars) [Add to Longdo] |
| 多糖類 | [たとうるい, tatourui] (n) (See 少糖類) polysaccharide (sugar polymer containg multiple (many) component simple sugars) [Add to Longdo] |