"rhamnose" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: rhamnoses [plural]
Etymology: From translingual Rhamnus "genus of buckthorns" + -ose (“used to form names of sugars”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|mul|-}} translingual, {{suffix|en||ose|t2=used to form names of sugars}} + -ose (“used to form names of sugars”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} rhamnose (plural rhamnoses)
  1. (biochemistry) A methyl-pentose, 6-deoxy-L-mannose, which occurs in the leaves and flowers of poison ivy and is a constituent of many plant glycosides. Wikipedia link: rhamnose Categories (topical): Carbohydrates Translations (methyl-pentose): 鼠李糖 (shǔlǐtáng) (Chinese Mandarin), ramnozo (Esperanto), ramnoosi (Finnish), ramnosio [masculine] (Italian), ramnosa [feminine] (Spanish)

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