Meanings
nounlevoglucose (uncountable)
- archaicuncountablelevulose (D-fructose), the left-rotating form of fructose
Synonyms & antonyms
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Origin
From levo- + glucose (left-rotating sugar) (left sugar).
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APA
levoglucose. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/levoglucose
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“levoglucose.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/levoglucose. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “levoglucose,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/levoglucose.
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