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ketopentose

ketopentose noun: a pentose that is also a ketose.

Noun

ketopentose (plural ketopentoses)

  1. A pentose that is also a ketose.

Forms of ketopentose

pluralketopentoses

Origin of ketopentose

From keto- + pentose.

Questions about ketopentose

What does ketopentose mean?
Ketopentose means a pentose that is also a ketose.
What part of speech is ketopentose?
Ketopentose is a noun.
What is the plural of ketopentose?
The plural of ketopentose is ketopentoses.

Words near ketopentose in the dictionary

  1. ketonurias
  2. ketopantoate
  3. ketopantoates
  4. ketopantoic
  5. ketopantoic acid
  6. ketopentose
  7. ketopentoses
  8. ketophenol
  9. ketophenylbutazone
  10. ketophosphonate
  11. ketophosphonates

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