heptose

English

Etymology

hepta- +‎ -ose

Noun

heptose (plural heptoses)

(organic chemistry) A sugar or saccharide containing seven carbon atoms.

Translations

sugar containing seven carbon atoms

Finnish: heptoosi

Spanish: heptosa f

Hypernyms

monosaccharide

Hyponyms

sedoheptulose

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