Fucitol
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Fucitol is a noun meaning (biochemistry) The deoxy sugar alcohol (2R,3S,4R,5S)-hexane-1,2,3,4,5-pentanol, derived from a seaweed.
Meaning
(biochemistry) The deoxy sugar alcohol (2R,3S,4R,5S)-hexane-1,2,3,4,5-pentanol, derived from a seaweed.
Word Forms
- fucitols
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include fuculose, fucan, fucose, fucopyranose, fucosyl, fucopentaose.
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