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Answer for the clue "Monosaccharide in guanosine ", 6 letters:
ribose

Alternative clues for the word ribose

RNA component
Five-carbon sugar
Chemical sugar
Adenosine component
Sugar that's a component of RNA
RNA sugar

Word definitions for ribose in dictionaries

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Ribose is a carbohydrate with the formula CHO; specifically, it is a pentose monosaccharide (simple sugar ) with linear form H−(C=O)−(CHOH)−H, which has all the hydroxyl groups on the same side in the Fischer projection . The term may refer to either of ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a pentose sugar important as a component of ribonucleic acid

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Pentose \Pen"tose\, n. [Penta- + -ose.] (Chem.) Any of a group of sugars of the formula C5H10O5 , such as as arabinose or ribose ; -- so called from the five carbon atoms in the molecule. They are not fermented by yeast.