English Explanatory Dictionary

apiose

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A branched-chain sugar, 3-C-(hydroxymethyl)-D-glycerotetrose, that occurs in parsley and many other plants

Word forms

apiose apioses

Etymology

From Latin apium (“parsley”) + -ose.

Derived words

apiosyl
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