formose

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Pertaining to the formose reaction (“Butlerov reaction”)

Word forms

formose

Etymology

Blend of formaldehyde + aldose. May be decomposed as form- + -ose

Related words

formose reaction formose sugar
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