"pectose" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pectoses [plural]
Etymology: Blend of pectic + cellulose Etymology templates: {{blend|en|pectic|cellulose}} Blend of pectic + cellulose Head templates: {{en-noun}} pectose (plural pectoses)
  1. (biochemistry) An amorphous carbohydrate found especially in unripe fruits. It is associated with cellulose, and is converted into substances of the pectin group. Categories (topical): Biochemistry

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