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Aldose.
Aldose - as a noun
A monosaccharide sugar that contains the aldehyde group or is hemiacetal
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
monosaccharide24monosaccharosesimple sugarHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"An allose is an aldose that is an epimer of glucose."
"Ribose is an aldose sugar with five carbon atoms."
"The conversion of an aldose to an alditol involves the reduction of the aldehyde group."
"Arabinose is a naturally occurring aldose sugar."
"An aldose sugar has a carbonyl functional group at the first carbon."
Word Game Points
Is ALDOSE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, aldose is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ALDOSE has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.
Is ALDOSE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, aldose is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordALDOSE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.
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Valid WordALDOSE has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.
