Mannose
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Mannose is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) A monosaccharide aldohexose found in manna and other legumes.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) A monosaccharide aldohexose found in manna and other legumes.
Word Forms
- mannoses
Synonyms for mannose
Depending on context, synonyms include carubinose, seminose.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include acetylglucosamine, glycans, oligosaccharides, monomannose, mannosamine, mannosyl.
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