mannose en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Biblical Hebrew מָן (mān)bor. Ancient Greek μάννα (mánna)der. Late Latin mannader. Old English manna Middle English English manna Ancient Greek γλεῦκος (gleûkos)der. French glucose English glucosebf. English -ose English mannose From manna + -ose.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) A monosaccharide aldohexose found in manna and other legumes.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| mannoses | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
methylmannoside · mannuronic · trimannose · galactomannan · mannaric acid · mannosan · oligomannose · oligomannosaccharide · pentamannose · mannosyl · mannonic acid · polymannose · mannaric · tetramannose · paucimannose · monomannose
Synonyms
Translations (6)
es manosa (monosaccharide aldohexose) · hu mannóz (monosaccharide aldohexose) · pl mannoza (monosaccharide aldohexose) · it mannosio (monosaccharide aldohexose) · fi mannoosi (monosaccharide aldohexose) · eo manozo (monosaccharide aldohexose)