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deoxyglucose

deoxyglucose noun: a deoxy sugar derived from glucose.

Noun

deoxyglucose (plural deoxyglucoses)

  1. A deoxy sugar derived from glucose

Forms of deoxyglucose

pluraldeoxyglucoses

Origin of deoxyglucose

From deoxy- + glucose.

Questions about deoxyglucose

What does deoxyglucose mean?
Deoxyglucose means a deoxy sugar derived from glucose.
What part of speech is deoxyglucose?
Deoxyglucose is a noun.
What is the plural of deoxyglucose?
The plural of deoxyglucose is deoxyglucoses.

Words near deoxyglucose in the dictionary

  1. deoxygenizing
  2. deoxygluconate
  3. deoxygluconates
  4. deoxygluconic acid
  5. deoxygluconic acids
  6. deoxyglucose
  7. deoxyglucoses
  8. deoxyglucosone
  9. deoxyglucosones
  10. deoxyguanine
  11. deoxyguanosine

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