MANNOSE


Meaning of MANNOSE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈma-ˌnōs, -ˌnōz ]

noun

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary mann ite + -ose (II)

Date: 1888

: an aldose C 6 H 12 O 6 whose dextrorotatory enantiomer occurs especially as a structural unit of mannans from which it can be recovered by hydrolysis

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