Meanings
nounHaworth projection (plural Haworth projections)
plural Haworth projections
- A kind of three-dimensional projection used to represent the cyclic structure of monosaccharides.
Origin
Named after the English chemist Sir Norman Haworth.
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Haworth projection. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Haworth%20projection
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“Haworth projection.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Haworth%20projection. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Haworth projection,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Haworth%20projection.
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