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Etymology

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From mono- +‎ sacárido.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /monosaˈkaɾido/ [mo.no.saˈka.ɾi.ð̞o]
  • Rhymes: -aɾido
  • Syllabification: mo‧no‧sa‧cá‧ri‧do

Noun

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monosacárido m (plural monosacáridos)

  1. (organic chemistry, biochemistry) monosaccharide
    Hypernym: carbohidrato
    Coordinate terms: oligosacárido, polisacárido

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