oxirose

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noun

Any monosaccharide having a configuration with a three-membered ring

Scrabble 14

Meanings

nounoxirose (plural oxiroses)

plural oxiroses

  1. biochemistryAny monosaccharide having a configuration with a three-membered ring
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APA

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

MLA

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Chicago

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