Definitions for ketoseˈki toʊs
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
ke•toseˈki toʊs(n.)
a monosaccharide that contains a ketone group.
Category: Biochemistry
Origin of ketose:
1900–05; ket(one)+ -ose2
Princeton's WordNet
ketose(noun)
any monosaccharide sugar that contains a ketone group or its hemiacetal
Wiktionary
ketose(Noun)
A saccharide containing a ketone functional group.
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