arabinose

English

Etymology

From arabin + -ose.

Noun

arabinose (plural arabinoses)

  1. (biochemistry) An aldopentose that occurs most often in polysaccharides such as hemicellulose and pectin.

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Portuguese

Noun

arabinose f (plural arabinoses)

  1. (biochemistry) arabinose (aldopentose that occurs most often in polysaccharides)
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