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heptose en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Afroasiatic *sṗɣ? Proto-Semitic *šabʕ-bor.? Proto-Indo-European *septḿ̥ Proto-Hellenic *heptə́ Ancient Greek ἑπτᾰ́ (heptắ)bor. English hepta- Ancient Greek γλεῦκος (gleûkos)der. French glucose English glucosebf. English -ose English heptose From hepta- + -ose.

Meanings

  1. A sugar or saccharide containing seven carbon atoms.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
heptoses Number=Plur lexicographic
heptaose alternative lexicographic

Deriveds

ketoheptose · phosphoheptose · deoxyheptose

Hypernyms

monosaccharide

Relateds

agaroheptaose

Translations (3)

fi heptoosi (sugar containing seven carbon atoms) · ja ヘプトース (sugar containing seven carbon atoms) · es heptosa (sugar containing seven carbon atoms)