Anomer
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Anomer is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) Any diastereoisomer of a sugar or derivative differing in configuration only at C-1 of an aldose or C-2 of a ketose.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) Any diastereoisomer of a sugar or derivative differing in configuration only at C-1 of an aldose or C-2 of a ketose.
Word Forms
- anomers
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include aminoaldose, anomeric, anomerization, anhydromannose, anomerisation, aldosamine.
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