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Answer for the clue "Any of a variety of carbohydrates that yield three monosaccharide molecules on complete hydrolysis ", 13 letters:
trisaccharide

Word definitions for trisaccharide in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. any of a variety of carbohydrates that yield three monosaccharide molecules on complete hydrolysis

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Trisaccharides are oligosaccharides composed of three monosaccharides with two glycosidic bonds connecting them. Similar to the disaccharides , each glycosidic bond can be formed between any hydroxyl group on the component monosaccharides. Even if all three ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Trisaccharide \Tri*sac"cha*ride\, n. Also -rid \-rid\ (Chem.) A complex sugar, as raffinose, yielding by hydrolysis three simple sugar molecules.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context carbohydrate English) An oligosaccharide consisting of three monosaccharide units joined together