octanose

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noun

Any monosaccharide having the configuration of an eight-membered ring.

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Meanings

nounoctanose (plural octanoses)

plural octanoses

  1. biochemistryAny monosaccharide having the configuration of an eight-membered ring.
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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