trihexose

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noun

Any trisaccharide derived from three hexose moieties

Scrabble 19

Meanings

nountrihexose (plural trihexoses)

plural trihexoses

  1. biochemistryAny trisaccharide derived from three hexose moieties

Origin

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Chicago

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