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octaose

octaose noun: any oligosaccharide containing eight monosaccharide moieties.

Noun

octaose (plural octaoses)

  1. Any oligosaccharide containing eight monosaccharide moieties

Forms of octaose

pluraloctaoses

Origin of octaose

From octa- + -ose.

Words formed from octaose

Questions about octaose

What does octaose mean?
Octaose means any oligosaccharide containing eight monosaccharide moieties.
What part of speech is octaose?
Octaose is a noun.
What is the plural of octaose?
The plural of octaose is octaoses.

Words near octaose in the dictionary

  1. octantimonide
  2. octants
  3. octanucleate
  4. octanucleotide
  5. octanucleotides
  6. octaose
  7. octaoses
  8. octaoxide
  9. octaoxides
  10. octaoxo
  11. octaoxygen

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