xylose en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kes-der. Proto-Indo-European *ksewlo-der.? Pre-Greekder.? Ancient Greek ξῠ́λον (xŭ́lon) English xylo- Ancient Greek γλεῦκος (gleûkos)der. French glucose English glucosebf. English -ose English xylose From xylo- + -ose.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) One of the pentoses, C₅H₁₀O₅, a white crystalline sugar, derived from wood.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| xyloses | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
nonxylose · xylonic · galactoxyloglucan · xylosan
Relateds
Synonyms
Translations (17)
eo ksilozo (wood sugar) · pt xilose (wood sugar) · fi ksyloosi (wood sugar) · ca xilosa (wood sugar) · fr xylose (wood sugar) · ga xileos (wood sugar) · sk xylóza (wood sugar) · es xilosa (wood sugar) · cs xylóza (wood sugar) · it xilosio (wood sugar) · pl ksyloza (wood sugar) · hu xilóz (wood sugar) · de Xylose (wood sugar) · ru ксило́за (wood sugar) · hi काष्ठशर्करा (wood sugar) · uk ксило́за (wood sugar) · ga xiolós (wood sugar)