mannose 1
noundomain: substance
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EnglishDefinition
a sugar monomer of the aldohexose series of carbohydrates.
Examples
- 1.Mannose is important in human metabolism, especially in the glycosylation of certain proteins.
Hypernym
aldohexose 1
noun
a monosaccharide sugar having six carbon atoms and an aldehyde group
glycoside 1
noun
a group of compounds derived from monosaccharides
Substance_meronym
mannan 1
noun
a plant polysaccharide that is a linear polymer of the sugar mannose.
EnglishSubstance_holonym
mannan 1
noun
a plant polysaccharide that is a linear polymer of the sugar mannose.
