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How are the prefixes mono and poly related to the terms of monomers and polymers?
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"Mono" means one and "poly" means many, and "mer" derives from a word that means parts, so a monomer is an atom or small molecule (one part) and a polymer is a large molecule with repeating structures (many parts).
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What three terms are related disaccharides monosaccharides peptides polysaccharides?
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Distinguish between the terms in each what pairs monosaccharide poltsaccharide?
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Complicated medical terms can be analyzed by breaking them down into?
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