MANNOSE Meaning of MANNOSE in English [ 'manəʊz , -s ]■ noun Chemistry a sugar of the hexose class which occurs as a component of many natural polysaccharides.OriginC19: from mannite 'mannitol' + -ose 2 . Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004