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pseudofructose

pseudofructose noun: an epimer of fructose that is used by some commercial food and beverage manufacturers as a low-calorie sweetener.

Noun

pseudofructose (uncountable)

  1. An epimer of fructose that is used by some commercial food and beverage manufacturers as a low-calorie sweetener.
    Synonyms:
    allulose, psicose

Synonyms of pseudofructose

Forms of pseudofructose

alternative formpseudo-fructose

Origin of pseudofructose

From pseudo- + fructose.

Questions about pseudofructose

What does pseudofructose mean?
Pseudofructose means an epimer of fructose that is used by some commercial food and beverage manufacturers as a low-calorie sweetener.
What part of speech is pseudofructose?
Pseudofructose is a noun.

Words near pseudofructose in the dictionary

  1. pseudofovea
  2. pseudofoveas
  3. pseudofractal
  4. pseudofracture
  5. pseudofractures
  6. pseudofructose
  7. pseudofruit
  8. pseudofruits
  9. pseudofunctionalization
  10. pseudofunctions
  11. pseudofunctor

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