fructose
/ˈfɹʌk.təʊz/US/ˈfɹʌk.toʊs/
fructose noun: a monosaccharide ketose sugar, formula C₆H₁₂O₆.
Noun
fructose (countable and uncountable, plural fructoses)
- A monosaccharide ketose sugar, formula C₆H₁₂O₆.
- Synonyms:
- acrose, fruit sugar
fructose meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
fructose in Hindi
- monosaccharide ketose sugar
- फलधु phaldhu
fructose in Tamil
- பழச்சீனி, பழவெல்லம், ஃப்ரூக்டோசு
fructose in Marathi
- monosaccharide ketose sugar
- फलधु phaldhu
fructose in Urdu
- فروکٹوز, فرکٹوز, فریکٹوز
More languagesFewer languages
- fructose in Bengali
- ফ্রুক্টোজ, ফ্রুক্টোস, ফ্রুকটোজ
- fructose in Telugu
- ఫ్రక్టోజ్, ఫ్రక్టోస్, ఫ్రుక్టోజ్
- fructose in Malayalam
- ഫ്രക്ടോസ്, ഫ്രൂക്ടോസ്, ഫ്രക്റ്റോസ്
- fructose in Kannada
- ಹಣ್ಸಕ್ಕರೆ, ಹಣ್ಸಿ
- fructose in Punjabi
- ਫ੍ਰੁੱਕਟੋਜ਼
- fructose in Gujarati
- ફ્રુક્ટોઝ, ફ્રક્ટોઝ
- fructose in Odia
- ଫ୍ରୁକ୍ଟୋଜ୍, ଫ୍ରୁକ୍ଟୋସ୍, ଫ୍ରୁକ୍ଟୋଜ
- fructose in Nepali
- फलधु phaladhu
- fructose in Indonesian
- fruktosa
- fructose in Persian
- فروکتوز fruktôz
- fructose in Thai
- ฟรักโทส, ฟรุกโทส
Synonyms of fructose
Forms of fructose
| plural | fructoses |
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Origin of fructose
From Latin fructus (“fruit”) + -ose (“sugar”) (derivation of sucrose).
Words formed from fructose
- D-fructose
- fructosamine
- fructose 1,6-bisphosphate
- fructose 6-phosphate
- fructosediphosphate
- fructosemia
- fructose syrup
- fructoside
- fructosuria
- fructosyl
- glucose-fructose
- glucose-fructose syrup
- glutose
- high fructose corn syrup
- high-fructose corn syrup
- high-fructose maize syrup
- hyperfructosemia
- L-fructose
- nonfructose
- oligofructose
- xylosylfructose
Phrases with fructose
Questions about fructose
- What does fructose mean?
- Fructose means a monosaccharide ketose sugar, formula C₆H₁₂O₆.
- What is fructose in Hindi?
- Fructose in Hindi is फलधु (phaldhu). See Fructose meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is fructose?
- Fructose is a noun.
- How do you pronounce fructose?
- Fructose is pronounced /ˈfɹʌk.təʊz/ (UK).
- What is the plural of fructose?
- The plural of fructose is fructoses.
Words near fructose in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: fructose (page history and authors); fructose (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); fructose (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); fructose (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); fructose (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); fructose (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); fructose (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors); fructose (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); fructose (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); fructose (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). 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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