altronic acid

noun

The carbohydrate carboxylic acid (2S,3R,4R,5R)-2,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyhexanoic acid

Meanings

nounaltronic acid (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryThe carbohydrate carboxylic acid (2S,3R,4R,5R)-2,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyhexanoic acid
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