idose

English

Etymology

From Latin īd(em) (“the same”) +‎ (gul)ose.

Pronunciation

Noun

idose (plural idoses)

  1. (biochemistry) A sugar C6H12O6 epimeric with gulose and obtainable along with gulose by synthesis from xylose.

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References

  • “idose”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.

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