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aldotriosenoun(biochemistry) Any aldose having three carbon atoms; in reality, just glyceraldehyde
glycolaldehydenoun(organic chemistry) The hydroxyaldehyde HO-CH₂-CHO related to ethylene glycol; the only biose
glycerosenoun(biochemistry) triose
aldosenoun(organic chemistry, biochemistry) Any of a class of monosaccharides having an aldehyde or hemiacetal functional group.
glyceralnoun(organic chemistry) glyceraldehyde
glycoaldehydenounMisspelling of glycolaldehyde. [(organic chemistry) The hydroxyaldehyde HO-CH₂-CHO related to ethylene glycol; the only biose]
ketoaldosenoun(biochemistry) Any monosaccharide which contains both an aldehyde and a ketone functional group in equilibrium with one or more hemiacetal forms.
glycosylnoun(biochemistry) Any functional group derived from a sugar (especially from a monosaccharide) by removal of the hemiacetal hydroxy group.
sugar alcoholnoun(biochemistry) A hydrogenated form of carbohydrate, whose carbonyl group has been reduced to a primary or secondary hydroxyl group; sugar alcohols are commonly used as sugar substitutes in food, often in combination with artificial sweeteners.
glyceraldehydenoun(biochemistry) The aldotriose 2,3-dihydroxypropanal formed by oxidation of glycerol
glycosidic bondnoun(biochemistry) Any bond by reaction of the hemiacetal part of a saccharide and the hydroxyl group of another saccharide or an alcohol
aldohexosenoun(biochemistry) Any hexose containing an aldehyde group.
glucaric acidnoun(organic chemistry) saccharic acid
ketosenoun(biochemistry) A saccharide containing a ketone functional group.
heterooligosaccharidenoun(biochemistry) Any oligosaccharide composed of two or more different monosaccharides
monosaccharosenoun(biochemistry) monosaccharide
diglycosidenoun(organic chemistry) Any compound having two glycoside groups
isoaldehydenoun(organic chemistry) Any branched-chain form of an aliphatic aldehyde
diglycosylnoun(organic chemistry, in combination) Two glycosyl groups in a molecule
saccharosenoun(biochemistry) sugar, especially sucrose

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