Oligosaccharide and Sugar

Oligosaccharide noun - Any of the carbohydrates that yield only a few monosaccharide molecules on complete hydrolysis.

Sugar and oligosaccharide are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sugar" instead a noun "Oligosaccharide".

Sugar noun - A white crystalline carbohydrate used as a sweetener and preservative.

Oligosaccharide and sugar are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Oligosaccharide" with "Sugar", this nouns are similar.

Nearby Words: sugary, sugared, sugaring, sugariness