Monosaccharides are the simplest carbohydrates, also known as simple sugars, serving as monomers for larger sugars.
Monosaccharide sind die einfachsten Kohlenhydrate, auch Einfachzucker genannt, und dienen als Bausteine für größere Zucker.
| Front | monosaccharide |
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| Back | The simplest carbohydrate, active alone or serving as a monomer for disaccharides and polysaccharides. Also known as simple sugars, [these] have molecular formulas that are generally some multiple of CH2O. |
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