SIMPLE SUGAR Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the phrase simple sugar. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for SIMPLE SUGAR
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| dextrose | nounn | |||||
noun • an isomer of glucose that is found in honey and sweet fruits | ||||||
| fructose | nounn | |||||
noun • a simple sugar found in honey and in many ripe fruits | ||||||
| glucose | nounn | |||||
noun • a monosaccharide sugar that has several forms; an important source of physiological energy | ||||||
| lactose | nounn | |||||
noun • a sugar comprising one glucose molecule linked to a galactose molecule; occurs only in milk | ||||||
| maltose | nounn | |||||
noun • a white crystalline sugar formed during the digestion of starches | ||||||
| saccharose | nounn | |||||
noun • a complex carbohydrate found in many plants and used as a sweetening agent | ||||||
| sucrose | nounn | |||||
noun • a complex carbohydrate found in many plants and used as a sweetening agent | ||||||
| monosaccharide | nounn | |||||
noun • a sugar (like sucrose or fructose) that does not hydrolyse to give other sugars; the simplest group of carbohydrates | ||||||
| monosaccharose | nounn | |||||
noun • a sugar (like sucrose or fructose) that does not hydrolyse to give other sugars; the simplest group of carbohydrates | ||||||