talonic acid

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English

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Etymology

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Anagrammatically from galactonic acid.

Noun

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talonic acid (uncountable)

  1. (biochemistry) (2S,3S,4S,5R)-2,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyhexanoic acid, an epimer of galactonic acid.
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