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pyranose

pyranose

English

Noun

pyranose ‎(plural pyranoses)

(chemistry) any cyclic hemiacetal form of a monosaccharide having a six-membered ring (based on tetrahydropyran)

Translations

cyclic hemiacetal

Finnish: pyranoosi
Italian: piranosio m

Spanish: piranosa f

Related terms

pyran

See also

furanose