aldohexose

English

Etymology

From aldo- +‎ hexose.

Noun

aldohexose (plural aldohexoses)

(biochemistry) Any hexose containing an aldehyde group.

Hyponyms

(hexose with aldehyde group): allose, altrose, glucose, mannose, gulose, idose, galactose, talose

Translations

any hexose containing an aldehyde group

Italian: aldoesoso m
Portuguese: aldoexose f
Swedish: aldohexos (sv)

See also

ketohexose

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