Psicose
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The monosaccharide (3R,4R,5R)-1,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyhexan-2-one that is an epimer of fructose, also called allulose.
Etymology
Alteration of pseudofructose (influenced by psi), from pseudo- + fructose.