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Dianne and Brightline Thanks to both Dianne and Brightline for the explanation. Yes, it does make me understand what Vello was inferring about in that sentence. I think, sort of..... Don 53/5 On Thursday, June 20, 2002, at 10:30 AM, Diane Harms wrote: > monosaccharides = sugar > disaccharides = sugar > > The mono and di simply describe the chemical structure of the sugar > molecules. > My dictionary describes saccharide as " one of a series of > carbohydrates, > including the sugars". > > Hope this helps > > > Disaccharide means two sugar molecues chemically bonded into one > molecule, a little simpler han polysaccharides which are multiple sugar > molecules chemically bonded into one molecule. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn