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A monosaccharide sugar that contains the aldehyde group or is hemiacetal
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aldose
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n. a monosaccharide sugar that contains the aldehyde group or is hemiacetal
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n. (context organic chemistry carbohydrate English) Any of a class of monosaccharides having an aldehyde or hemiacetal functional group.
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An aldose, like a ketose , is a monosaccharide (a simple sugar) that contains only one aldehyde (−CH=O) group per molecule , whereas ketose contains a ketone group. The chemical formula takes the form C(HO). The simplest possible aldose is the diose glycolaldehyde ...