Rhamnose
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Rhamnose is a noun meaning (biochemistry) A methyl-pentose, 6-deoxy-L-mannose, which occurs in the leaves and flowers of poison ivy and is a constituent of many plant glycosides.
Meaning
(biochemistry) A methyl-pentose, 6-deoxy-L-mannose, which occurs in the leaves and flowers of poison ivy and is a constituent of many plant glycosides.
Word Forms
- rhamnoses
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include rhamnitol, rhamnohexose, rhamnopyranose, rhamnoside, rhamnosyl, rhamnulose.
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