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nonose

nonose noun: a sugar or saccharide containing nine carbon atoms.

Noun

nonose (plural nonoses)

  1. A sugar or saccharide containing nine carbon atoms.

Forms of nonose

pluralnonoses

Origin of nonose

From non- + -ose.

Questions about nonose

What does nonose mean?
Nonose means a sugar or saccharide containing nine carbon atoms.
What part of speech is nonose?
Nonose is a noun.
What is the plural of nonose?
The plural of nonose is nonoses.

Words near nonose in the dictionary

  1. nonorthorhombic
  2. nonos
  3. nonoscillating
  4. nonoscillatory
  5. nonoscine
  6. nonose
  7. nonoses
  8. nonosmium
  9. nonosmotic
  10. nonosmotically
  11. nonosseous

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