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diketose

diketose noun: a monosaccharide containing to ketone groups.

Noun

diketose (plural diketoses)

  1. A monosaccharide containing to ketone groups

Forms of diketose

pluraldiketoses

Questions about diketose

What does diketose mean?
Diketose means a monosaccharide containing to ketone groups.
What part of speech is diketose?
Diketose is a noun.
What is the plural of diketose?
The plural of diketose is diketoses.

Words near diketose in the dictionary

  1. diketones
  2. diketonitrile
  3. diketonitriles
  4. diketopiperazine
  5. diketopiperazines
  6. diketose
  7. diketoses
  8. diketospirilloxanthin
  9. dikgosana
  10. dikgosi
  11. dikgotla

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