Aldohexose

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  • n. Any hexose containing an aldehyde group.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A general name given to those sugars which have the composition C6H12O6 and contain an aldehyde group.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a monosaccharide sugar having six carbon atoms and an aldehyde group
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    hexose    aldose   
    Cross Reference
    ketohexose   
    Hyponym
    glucose