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Pentose

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pentaosenoun(biochemistry) Alternative form of pentose. [(biochemistry) A sugar or saccharide containing five carbon atoms.]
hexosenoun(biochemistry) A sugar or saccharide containing six carbon atoms.
monopentosenoun(biochemistry) A monosaccharide pentose
decosenoun(biochemistry) A sugar or saccharide containing ten carbon atoms.
tetrosenoun(biochemistry) A sugar or saccharide containing four carbon atoms.
octosenoun(biochemistry) A sugar or saccharide containing eight carbon atoms.
fucopentaose(biochemistry) A pentose composed of five fucose moities
ketosenoun(biochemistry) A saccharide containing a ketone functional group.
pentasaccharidenoun(biochemistry) Any oligosaccharide having five sugar residues
heptosenoun(organic chemistry) A sugar or saccharide containing seven carbon atoms.
mannopentaosenoun(biochemistry) An oligosaccharide composed of five mannose moieties
ketopentosenoun(biochemistry) A pentose that is also a ketose.
mannopentosenounAlternative form of mannopentaose. [(biochemistry) An oligosaccharide composed of five mannose moieties]
pentosannoun(biochemistry) Any polysaccharide composed of pentoses.
cellopentosenounAlternative form of cellopentaose. [(biochemistry) An oligosaccharide, consisting of five glucose residues, formed by hydrolysis of cellulose.]
nonosenoun(biochemistry) A sugar or saccharide containing nine carbon atoms.
pentamannosenoun(biochemistry) A pentasaccharide composed of five mannose units
xylopentaosenoun(biochemistry) A pentasaccharide consisting of five xylose residues.
hexaosenoun(biochemistry) Alternative form of hexose. [(biochemistry) A sugar or saccharide containing six carbon atoms.]
diosenounA monosaccharide containing two carbon atoms.

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