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gulose

US/ˈɡuˌloʊs/

gulose noun: a sugar C₆H₁₂O₆ stereoisomeric with glucose and obtainable by synthesis from xylose.

Noun

gulose (plural guloses)

  1. A sugar C₆H₁₂O₆ stereoisomeric with glucose and obtainable by synthesis from xylose.

Forms of gulose

pluralguloses

Origin of gulose

Alteration of glucose.

Words formed from gulose

Questions about gulose

What does gulose mean?
Gulose means a sugar C₆H₁₂O₆ stereoisomeric with glucose and obtainable by synthesis from xylose.
What part of speech is gulose?
Gulose is a noun.
How do you pronounce gulose?
Gulose is pronounced /ˈɡuˌloʊs/ (US).
What is the plural of gulose?
The plural of gulose is guloses.

Words near gulose in the dictionary

  1. gulofuranose
  2. gulofuranoside
  3. gulofuranosides
  4. gulonolactone
  5. gulosarmentoglucoside
  6. gulose
  7. guloses
  8. gulosity
  9. Gulotta
  10. Gulottas
  11. Gulou

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