ketoheptose

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noun

Any ketose form of a heptose

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Meanings

nounketoheptose (plural ketoheptoses)

plural ketoheptoses

  1. biochemistryAny ketose form of a heptose

Origin

From keto- + heptose.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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