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
- A sugar or saccharide containing seven carbon atoms.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| heptoses | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| heptaose | alternative | lexicographic |
Deriveds
ketoheptose · phosphoheptose · deoxyheptose
Hypernyms
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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)