"aldose" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: aldoses [plural]
Etymology: ald(ehyde) + -ose Etymology templates: {{m|en|aldehyde|ald(ehyde)}} ald(ehyde), {{af|en|-ose}} -ose Head templates: {{en-noun}} aldose (plural aldoses)
  1. (organic chemistry, biochemistry) Any of a class of monosaccharides having an aldehyde or hemiacetal functional group. Wikipedia link: aldose Categories (topical): Carbohydrates, Organic chemistry Derived forms: aldehyde, alditol, aldonic, aldonic acid, aldoside, ketoaldose Related terms: ketose Coordinate_terms: formaldehyde, formose, -ose, saccharide, sugar Translations (any of a class of monosaccharides): aldosa [feminine] (Catalan), aldozo (Esperanto), aldoosi (Finnish), aldóz (Hungarian), aldose [masculine] (Norwegian), aldoza [feminine] (Polish), aldose [feminine] (Portuguese), aldosa [feminine] (Spanish)

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