gluconic acids

A form of gluconic acid — An organic compound, C₆H₁₂O₇, formed by oxidizing the aldehyde functional group of glucose into a carboxylic acid; used as a food additive; any glucosyl derivative of this compound.

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noun
  1. pluralplural of gluconic acid
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