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heptulose

heptulose noun: any heptose that is a ketose.

Noun

heptulose (plural heptuloses)

  1. Any heptose that is a ketose

Forms of heptulose

pluralheptuloses

Origin of heptulose

From hept- + -ulose, from levulose.

Words formed from heptulose

Questions about heptulose

What does heptulose mean?
Heptulose means any heptose that is a ketose.
What part of speech is heptulose?
Heptulose is a noun.
What is the plural of heptulose?
The plural of heptulose is heptuloses.

Words near heptulose in the dictionary

  1. heptosyltransferase
  2. heptosyltransferases
  3. heptotoxin
  4. heptoxide
  5. heptoxides
  6. heptulose
  7. heptuloses
  8. heptuple
  9. heptuples
  10. heptuplet
  11. heptuplets

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