ALDOSE


Meaning of ALDOSE in English

ˈalˌdōs noun

( -s )

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary ald- + -ose

: a sugar (as xylose, glucose, mannose) containing one aldehyde group per molecule — contrasted with ketose ; see monosaccharide

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