What does hexose mean?
Hexose means (biochemistry) A sugar or saccharide containing six carbon atoms..
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/ˈhɛk.səʊs/ · noun
(biochemistry) A sugar or saccharide containing six carbon atoms..
Use hexose when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Hexose means (biochemistry) A sugar or saccharide containing six carbon atoms..
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