xylose

See also: Xylose

English

Structure diagram of xylose

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Noun

xylose (countable and uncountable, plural xyloses)

(organic chemistry) One of the pentoses, C₅H₁₀O₅, a white crystalline sugar, derived from wood.

Synonyms

wood sugar

Related terms

xylosyl
xylosylglucoside

Translations

wood sugar

Czech: xylóza (cs) f
Finnish: ksyloosi
French: xylose (fr) m
German: Xylose (de) f
Hindi: काष्ठशर्करा (kashthasharkaraa)
Hungarian: xilóz (hu)
Irish: xileos m, xiolós m

Italian: xilosio m
Polish: ksyloza f
Portuguese: xilose f
Russian: ксило́за (ru) f (ksilóza)
Slovak: xylóza (sk) f
Spanish: xilosa (es) f

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