perseitol

P3E1R1S1E1I1T1O1L1

noun

A sugar alcohol (2S,3R,5R,6R)-heptane-1,2,3,4,5,6,7-heptol

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Meanings

nounperseitol (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA sugar alcohol (2S,3R,5R,6R)-heptane-1,2,3,4,5,6,7-heptol

    At maturity, the total carbohydrates in mesocarp contribute to about 10 % of the flesh weight and are composed of about 10 % starch, 20 % sucrose, 10 % hexoses and 60 % C7 sugars and sugar alcohols (mannoheptulose and perseitol; [ 8 ].

    2015 August 16, Aruna Kilaru et al., “Oil biosynthesis in a basal angiosperm: transcriptome analysis of Persea Americana mesocarp”, in BMC Plant Biology, volume 15, →DOI

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

episterolperistolepistoleer
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APA

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