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octanose

octanose noun: any monosaccharide having the configuration of an eight-membered ring.

Noun

octanose (plural octanoses)

  1. Any monosaccharide having the configuration of an eight-membered ring.

Forms of octanose

pluraloctanoses

Questions about octanose

What does octanose mean?
Octanose means any monosaccharide having the configuration of an eight-membered ring.
What part of speech is octanose?
Octanose is a noun.
What is the plural of octanose?
The plural of octanose is octanoses.

Words near octanose in the dictionary

  1. octanol
  2. octanols
  3. octanolysis
  4. octanone
  5. octanones
  6. octanose
  7. octanoses
  8. octanoyl
  9. octanoylate
  10. octanoylated
  11. octanoylation

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