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heptoses

heptoses is the plural of heptose.

Meaning of heptose

Noun

heptose (plural heptoses)

  1. A sugar or saccharide containing seven carbon atoms.

Questions about heptoses

What is heptoses the plural of?
Heptoses is the plural of heptose.

Words near heptoses in the dictionary

  1. heptopyranose
  2. heptopyranoses
  3. heptopyranoside
  4. heptopyranosides
  5. heptose
  6. heptoses
  7. heptosyl
  8. heptosylation
  9. heptosyltransferase
  10. heptosyltransferases
  11. heptotoxin

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