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nigerose

nigerose noun: an unfermentable sugar obtained by partial hydrolysis of nigeran.

Noun

nigerose (uncountable)

  1. An unfermentable sugar obtained by partial hydrolysis of nigeran.
    Synonyms:
    sakebiose

Synonyms of nigerose

Origin of nigerose

From nigeran + -ose.

Questions about nigerose

What does nigerose mean?
Nigerose means an unfermentable sugar obtained by partial hydrolysis of nigeran.
What part of speech is nigerose?
Nigerose is a noun.

Words near nigerose in the dictionary

  1. nigero-oligosaccharide
  2. Nigerois
  3. nigerone
  4. nigerones
  5. nigerooligosaccharide
  6. nigerose
  7. Niges
  8. nigfant
  9. nigfants
  10. Nigg
  11. nigg'r

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