Methylmannose
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Methylmannose is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) Any O-methyl derivative of mannose but especially (2S,3S,4R,5R)-2,4,5,6-tetrahydroxy-3-methoxyhexanal (an isomer of methylglucose).
Meaning
(organic chemistry) Any O-methyl derivative of mannose but especially (2S,3S,4R,5R)-2,4,5,6-tetrahydroxy-3-methoxyhexanal (an isomer of methylglucose).
Word Forms
- methylmannoses
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include methylmannoside, methylglucose, mannosyl, anhydromannose, monomannose, mannose.
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