Mannose

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A monosaccharide aldohexose found in manna and other legumes. countable, uncountable

Synonyms

All synonyms
carubinosecarubinoseseminoseseminose

Etymology

From manna + -ose.

Related phrases

mannaric acidmannonic acid

More for "mannose"

SynonymsSentencesPronunciationTranslate

Next best steps

Find stronger synonymsSee usage examplesCheck pronunciationBrowse writing guides

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.