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Xylose

Xylose

See also: xylose

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Noun

Xylose f (genitive Xylose, no plural)

  1. (chemistry) xylose (wood sugar)

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Synonyms

  • Holzzucker

xylose

xylose

See also: Xylose

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Structure diagram of xylose
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Noun

xylose (countable and uncountable, plural xyloses)

  1. (organic chemistry) One of the pentoses, C5H10O5, a white crystalline sugar, derived from wood.

Synonyms

  • wood sugar

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