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mannose

mannose noun: a monosaccharide aldohexose found in manna and other legumes.

Noun

mannose (countable and uncountable, plural mannoses)

  1. A monosaccharide aldohexose found in manna and other legumes.
    Synonyms:
    carubinose, seminose

mannose meaning in Tamil

mannose in Tamil

மானோஸ், மனோசு

Synonyms of mannose

Forms of mannose

pluralmannoses

Origin of mannose

From manna + -ose.

Words formed from mannose

Questions about mannose

What does mannose mean?
Mannose means a monosaccharide aldohexose found in manna and other legumes.
What is mannose in Tamil?
Mannose in Tamil is மானோஸ், மனோசு. See Mannose meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is mannose?
Mannose is a noun.
What is the plural of mannose?
The plural of mannose is mannoses.

Words near mannose in the dictionary

  1. mannosamine
  2. mannosaminuronic acid
  3. mannosaminuronic acids
  4. mannosan
  5. mannosans
  6. mannose
  7. mannoses
  8. mannosidase
  9. mannosidases
  10. mannoside
  11. mannosides

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Adapted from Wiktionary: mannose (page history and authors); mannose (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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