hexofuranose

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noun

The furanose form of a hexose

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Meanings

nounhexofuranose (plural hexofuranoses)

plural hexofuranoses

  1. biochemistryThe furanose form of a hexose

Origin

From hexo- + furanose.

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APA

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

MLA

“hexofuranose.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hexofuranose. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hexofuranose,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hexofuranose.

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