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oxirose

oxirose noun: any monosaccharide having a configuration with a three-membered ring.

Noun

oxirose (plural oxiroses)

  1. Any monosaccharide having a configuration with a three-membered ring

Forms of oxirose

pluraloxiroses

Questions about oxirose

What does oxirose mean?
Oxirose means any monosaccharide having a configuration with a three-membered ring.
What part of speech is oxirose?
Oxirose is a noun.
What is the plural of oxirose?
The plural of oxirose is oxiroses.

Words near oxirose in the dictionary

  1. oxiranes
  2. oxireductase
  3. oxireductases
  4. oxirene
  5. oxirenes
  6. oxirose
  7. oxiroses
  8. oxish
  9. oxishly
  10. oxisol
  11. oxisols

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