MANNOSE

Etymology

Noun

mannose (countable and uncountable, plural mannoses)

(organic chemistry) A monosaccharide aldohexose found in manna and other legumes.

Synonyms

• carubinose

• seminose

Anagrams

• no-names

Source: Wiktionary



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