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frutose

frutose is the archaic form of fructose.

Meaning of fructose

Noun

fructose (countable and uncountable, plural fructoses)

  1. A monosaccharide ketose sugar, formula C₆H₁₂O₆.
    Synonyms:
    acrose, fruit sugar

Questions about frutose

What is frutose the archaic form of?
Frutose is the archaic form of fructose.

Words near frutose in the dictionary

  1. frutify
  2. frutifying
  3. Frutigen
  4. Frutiger Aero
  5. Frutiger Metro
  6. frutose
  7. FRVR
  8. frwy
  9. frwy.
  10. frwys
  11. frwys.

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