deoxyketohexose

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noun

Any deoxysugar derived from a ketohexose

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Meanings

noundeoxyketohexose (plural deoxyketohexoses)

plural deoxyketohexoses

  1. biochemistryAny deoxysugar derived from a ketohexose

Origin

From deoxy + ketohexose.

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APA

deoxyketohexose. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deoxyketohexose

MLA

“deoxyketohexose.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deoxyketohexose. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “deoxyketohexose,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deoxyketohexose.

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