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hexitol

hexitol noun: any polyol derived from a hexose.

Noun

hexitol (plural hexitols)

  1. Any polyol derived from a hexose

Forms of hexitol

pluralhexitols

Questions about hexitol

What does hexitol mean?
Hexitol means any polyol derived from a hexose.
What part of speech is hexitol?
Hexitol is a noun.
What is the plural of hexitol?
The plural of hexitol is hexitols.

Words near hexitol in the dictionary

  1. hexiological
  2. hexiology
  3. hexiradiate
  4. hexit
  5. hexite
  6. hexitol
  7. hexitols
  8. hexits
  9. hexlet
  10. hexlets
  11. hexoaminidase

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