About The Word Xylose
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Xylose
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What's The Definition Of Xylose?
[n] a sugar extracted from wood or straw; used in foods for diabetics
Synonyms | Synonyms for Xylose: wood sugar Related Terms | Find terms related to Xylose: See Also | carbohydrate | saccharide | sugar Xylose In Webster's Dictionary \Xy"lose\, n. [Pref. xylo- + -ose.] (Chem.)
An unfermentable sugar of the pentose class, {C5H10O5},
formed by the hydrolysis of xylan; wood sugar.
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