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arabinose

arabinose noun: an aldopentose that occurs most often in polysaccharides such as hemicellulose and pectin.

Noun

arabinose (countable and uncountable, plural arabinoses)

  1. An aldopentose that occurs most often in polysaccharides such as hemicellulose and pectin.

arabinose meaning in Tamil, Indonesian and Thai

arabinose in Tamil

அரபினோசு

arabinose in Indonesian

aldopentose that occurs most often in polysaccharides
arabinosa

arabinose in Thai

aldopentose that occurs most often in polysaccharides
น้ำตาลอาราบิโนส nám dtaan aaraabìnôht

Forms of arabinose

pluralarabinoses

Origin of arabinose

From arabin + -ose.

Words formed from arabinose

Questions about arabinose

What does arabinose mean?
Arabinose means an aldopentose that occurs most often in polysaccharides such as hemicellulose and pectin.
What is arabinose in Tamil?
Arabinose in Tamil is அரபினோசு. See Arabinose meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is arabinose?
Arabinose is a noun.
What is the plural of arabinose?
The plural of arabinose is arabinoses.

Words near arabinose in the dictionary

  1. arabinopyranoside
  2. arabinopyranosides
  3. arabinopyranosyl
  4. arabinopyranosyls
  5. arabinos
  6. arabinose
  7. arabinoses
  8. arabinosic
  9. arabinosidase
  10. arabinosidases
  11. arabinoside

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Adapted from Wiktionary: arabinose (page history and authors); arabinose (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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