Term Name: anhydro sugar
Synonyms: anhydro sugar, anhydro sugars, anhydrosugars, sugar anhydride, sugar anhydrides
Definition: Intramolecular ethers formally arising by elimination of water from two hydroxy groups of a single molecule of a monosaccharide (aldose or ketose) or monosaccharide derivative.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:22558]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: monosaccharide
has subtype: 1,5-anhydro-D-glucitol 1,5-anhydro-D-mannitol 1,5-anhydrohexitol anhydrohexose glycal sedoheptulosan
inverse has_functional_parent: anhydro sugar derivative