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A monosaccharide having six carbon atoms and a ketone group
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ketohexose
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WordNet
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n. a monosaccharide having six carbon atoms and a ketone group
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A ketohexose is a ketone -containing hexose (a six-carbon monosaccharide ). The most common ketohexoses, each of which represents a pair of enantiomers (D- and L-isomers), include psicose , fructose , sorbose , and tagatose . Ketohexose is stable over a ...
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n. (context organic chemistry English) Any hexose containing an ketone group