heptose

Definition from Wiktionary, the free dictionary

Jump to: navigation, search

Contents

1 English
- 1.1 Etymology
- 1.2 Noun

English [edit]

Wikipedia has an article on:

Heptose

Etymology [edit]

Noun [edit]

heptose (plural heptoses)

(organic chemistry) A sugar or saccharide containing seven carbon atoms.

Translations [edit]

sugar containing seven carbon atoms

Finnish: heptoosi (fi)

Spanish: heptosa (es) f

Hypernyms [edit]

monosaccharide

Hyponyms [edit]

sedoheptulose

Retrieved from "http://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=heptose&oldid=17735500"