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Noun: polyose
  1. Any of a class of carbohydrates whose molecules contain chains of monosaccharide molecules
    "Starch and cellulose are examples of polyoses found in plants";
    - polysaccharide

Type of: carb [informal], carbohydrate, saccharide, sugar

Encyclopedia: Polyose