Idose

//ˈaɪˌdoʊs// noun

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Definitions

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

Etymology

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

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