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Fructose

//ˈfɹʌk.toʊs// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A monosaccharide ketose sugar, formula C₆H₁₂O₆. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    a simple sugar found in honey and in many ripe fruits wordnet

Etymology

From Latin fructus (“fruit”) + -ose (“sugar”) (derivation of sucrose).

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