dextrose
See also: Dextrose
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈdɛkstɹəʊz/
Noun
- The naturally-occurring dextrorotatory form of glucose monosaccharide molecule.
Usage notes
Levose is not the antonym L-glucose form, due to the origins of stereochemistry and sugar research. "Levose" is a misspelling of levulose (also misspelled as levolose), D-fructose, due to those origins.
Synonyms
- D-glucose / D-Glucose
- dextroglucose
Antonyms
- / L-Glucose
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