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fucitol

fucitol noun: the deoxy sugar alcohol (2R,3S,4R,5S)-hexane-1,2,3,4,5-pentanol, derived from a seaweed.

Noun

fucitol (plural fucitols)

  1. The deoxy sugar alcohol (2R,3S,4R,5S)-hexane-1,2,3,4,5-pentanol, derived from a seaweed.

Forms of fucitol

pluralfucitols

Questions about fucitol

What does fucitol mean?
Fucitol means the deoxy sugar alcohol (2R,3S,4R,5S)-hexane-1,2,3,4,5-pentanol, derived from a seaweed.
What part of speech is fucitol?
Fucitol is a noun.
What is the plural of fucitol?
The plural of fucitol is fucitols.

Words near fucitol in the dictionary

  1. fuchsite
  2. fuchsites
  3. Fuchū
  4. fuci
  5. fucidin
  6. fucitol
  7. fucitols
  8. fucivore
  9. fucivores
  10. fucivorous
  11. fuck

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