psicose

English

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Noun

psicose (plural psicoses)

1. (biochemistry) The monosaccharide (3R,4R,5R)-1,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyhexan-2-one that is an epimer of fructose

Translations

monosaccharide epimer of fructose

• Spanish: psicosa f

Anagrams

• Scopies, piscose, scopies, spicose

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /pi.siˈkɔ.zi/, /psiˈkɔ.zi/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /pi.siˈkɔ.zi/, /psiˈkɔ.zi/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /psiˈkɔ.ze/, /pi.siˈkɔ.ze/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /psiˈkɔ.zɨ/

• Rhymes: -ɔzi
• Hyphenation: psi‧co‧se

Noun

psicose f (plural psicoses)

1. psychosis (mental disorder marked by a deranged personality)