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deoxytalose

deoxytalose noun: the deoxysugar (2S,3S,4S,5R)-2,3,4,5-tetrahydroxyhexanal derived from talose.

Noun

deoxytalose (uncountable)

  1. The deoxysugar (2S,3S,4S,5R)-2,3,4,5-tetrahydroxyhexanal derived from talose

Origin of deoxytalose

From deoxy- + talose.

Questions about deoxytalose

What does deoxytalose mean?
Deoxytalose means the deoxysugar (2S,3S,4S,5R)-2,3,4,5-tetrahydroxyhexanal derived from talose.
What part of speech is deoxytalose?
Deoxytalose is a noun.

Words near deoxytalose in the dictionary

  1. deoxyspergualin
  2. deoxystreptamine
  3. deoxystreptamines
  4. deoxysugar
  5. deoxysugars
  6. deoxytalose
  7. deoxytaurocholate
  8. deoxytaurocholates
  9. deoxythymidine
  10. deoxythymidines
  11. deoxythymidylate

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