polyose

• Sustantivo que designa cualquier carbohidrato cuya molécula está formada por cadenas de monosacáridos.

A noun referring to any of a class of carbohydrates whose molecules contain chains of monosaccharide molecules.

1. Complex carbohydrateC1formalscientific

   A class of carbohydrates composed of long chains of monosaccharide units linked together, also known as polysaccharides.

   Polisacárido

   • Starch and cellulose are common examples of polyoses found in plants.
   • The scientist studied the structure of the polyose molecule.
   • Polyoses play a key role in energy storage and cell structure.

   Sinónimospolysaccharide