fructofuranose

F4R1U1C3T1O1F4U1R1A1N1O1S1E1

noun

The furanose form of fructose

Scrabble 22

Meanings

nounfructofuranose (plural fructofuranoses)

plural fructofuranoses

  1. biochemistryThe furanose form of fructose

Origin

  1. Latinfrūctus
  2. Englishfructo-
  3. Englishfuranose
  4. Englishfructofuranose

From fructo- + furanose.

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fructofuranose. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fructofuranose

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