About The Word Hexose
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Hexose
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What's The Definition Of Hexose?
[n] a monosaccharide that contains six carbon atoms per molecule
Synonyms | Synonyms for Hexose: Related Terms | Find terms related to Hexose: See Also | aldohexose | ketohexose | monosaccharide | monosaccharose | simple sugar Hexose In Webster's Dictionary \Hex"ose\, n. [Hexa- + -ose.] (Chem.)
Any member of a group of sugars containing six carbon atoms
in the molecule. Some are widely distributed in nature, esp.
in ripe fruits.
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