English Explanatory Dictionary

pyranose

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. any cyclic hemiacetal form of a monosaccharide having a six-membered ring (based on tetrahydropyran)

Word forms

pyranose pyranoses

Etymology

From pyran + -ose.

Related words

pyran pyranosyl furanose

Derived words

fructopyranose fucopyranose galactopyranose glucopyranose heptopyranose idopyranose ketopyranose mannopyranose pyranoid rhamnopyranose ribopyranose xylopyranose xylopyranose fructopyranose
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