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phosphoheptose

phosphoheptose noun: any phosphosugar derived from a heptose.

Noun

phosphoheptose (uncountable)

  1. Any phosphosugar derived from a heptose

Origin of phosphoheptose

From phospho- + heptose.

Questions about phosphoheptose

What does phosphoheptose mean?
Phosphoheptose means any phosphosugar derived from a heptose.
What part of speech is phosphoheptose?
Phosphoheptose is a noun.

Words near phosphoheptose in the dictionary

  1. phosphoglycosyl
  2. phosphoglycosylation
  3. phosphoglycosyltransferase
  4. phosphoglycosyltransferases
  5. phosphogypsum
  6. phosphoheptose
  7. phosphohexomutase
  8. phosphohexomutases
  9. phosphohexose
  10. phosphohexoses
  11. phosphohistidine

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