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phosphohexose

phosphohexose noun: any phosphosugar derived from a hexose.

Noun

phosphohexose (plural phosphohexoses)

  1. Any phosphosugar derived from a hexose.

Forms of phosphohexose

pluralphosphohexoses

Origin of phosphohexose

From phospho- + hexose.

Questions about phosphohexose

What does phosphohexose mean?
Phosphohexose means any phosphosugar derived from a hexose.
What part of speech is phosphohexose?
Phosphohexose is a noun.
What is the plural of phosphohexose?
The plural of phosphohexose is phosphohexoses.

Words near phosphohexose in the dictionary

  1. phosphoglycosyltransferases
  2. phosphogypsum
  3. phosphoheptose
  4. phosphohexomutase
  5. phosphohexomutases
  6. phosphohexose
  7. phosphohexoses
  8. phosphohistidine
  9. phosphohistidines
  10. phosphohistone
  11. phosphohydrase

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