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(biochemistry) The sugar alcohol (2R,3S,4R,5S)-hexane-1,2,3,4,5,6-hexol.
Use galactitol when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Galactitol means (biochemistry) The sugar alcohol (2R,3S,4R,5S)-hexane-1,2,3,4,5,6-hexol.
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use galactitol where its definition matches the intended context.
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