Fructose

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A very sweet sugar, C6H12O6, occurring in many fruits and honey and used as a preservative for foodstuffs and as an intravenous nutrient. Also called fruit sugar, levulose.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A monosaccharide ketose sugar, formula C6H12O6.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Fruit sugar; levulose.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. In chem., sugar of fruit, or levulose (C6H12O6).
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a simple sugar found in honey and in many ripe fruits
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    levulose   
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    sucrose    galactose    maltose    dextrose    dextrine