STREPTOSE


Meaning of STREPTOSE in English

ˈstrepˌtōs also -ōz noun

( -s )

Etymology: strept- + -ose

: an unstable hydroxy dialdehyde (HO) 3 C 4 H 5 (CHO) 2 formed from streptomycin or streptobiosamine by hydrolysis; 3- C -formyl-5-deoxy- l -lyxose

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