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dehydrosugar

dehydrosugar noun: any compound who structure is that of a sugar from which the elements of water (H₂O) have been removed.

Noun

dehydrosugar (plural dehydrosugars)

  1. Any compound who structure is that of a sugar from which the elements of water (H₂O) have been removed
  2. Synonym of anhydrosugar.
    Synonyms:
    anhydrosugar

Synonyms of dehydrosugar

Forms of dehydrosugar

pluraldehydrosugars

Origin of dehydrosugar

From dehydro- + sugar.

Questions about dehydrosugar

What does dehydrosugar mean?
Dehydrosugar means any compound who structure is that of a sugar from which the elements of water (H₂O) have been removed.
What part of speech is dehydrosugar?
Dehydrosugar is a noun.
What is the plural of dehydrosugar?
The plural of dehydrosugar is dehydrosugars.

Words near dehydrosugar in the dictionary

  1. dehydroshikimate
  2. dehydroshikimates
  3. dehydroshikimic acid
  4. dehydrosphinganine
  5. dehydrosqualene
  6. dehydrosugar
  7. dehydrosugars
  8. dehydrotectol
  9. dehydrotestosterone
  10. dehydrotestosterones
  11. dehydrothermal

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