SORBOSE

Noun

sorbose (plural sorboses)

(carbohydrate) The ketohexose (3S,4R,5S)-1,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyhexan-2-one used in the production of ascorbic acid

Anagrams

• boosers, brooses

Source: Wiktionary



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