idose

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A sugar C₆H₁₂O₆ epimeric with gulose and obtainable along with gulose by synthesis from xylose.

Pronunciation

/ˈaɪˌdoʊs/

Word forms

idose idoses

Etymology

From Latin īd(em) (“the same”) + (gul)ose.

Derived words

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