| Descriptor English: | Monosaccharides | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Monosacáridos
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Monossacarídeos | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Oses | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Monosaccharide Simple Sugar Simple Sugars Sugar, Simple Sugars, Simple |
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| Tree number(s): |
D09.947.875 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009005 | ||||||
| Scope note: | Single chain carbohydrates that are the most basic units of CARBOHYDRATES. They are typically colorless crystalline substances with a sweet taste and have the same general formula CnH2nOn. |
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| Annotation: | general or unspecified only; prefer specifics |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
AD administration & dosage AE adverse effects AG agonists AI antagonists & inhibitors AN analysis BI biosynthesis BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CH chemistry CL classification CS chemical synthesis DF deficiency EC economics GE genetics HI history IM immunology IP isolation & purification ME metabolism PD pharmacology PH physiology PK pharmacokinetics PO poisoning RE radiation effects SD supply & distribution ST standards TO toxicity TU therapeutic use UR urine |
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| DeCS ID: | 9194 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D009005 | ||||||
| NLM Classification: | QU 81 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1966/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2020/05/27 |
Monosaccharides
- Preferred
| Concept UI |
M0014043 |
| Scope note | Single chain carbohydrates that are the most basic units of CARBOHYDRATES. They are typically colorless crystalline substances with a sweet taste and have the same general formula CnH2nOn. |
| Preferred term | Monosaccharides |
| Entry term(s) |
Monosaccharide Simple Sugar Simple Sugars Sugar, Simple Sugars, Simple |
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