Usually means: Five-carbon sugar with aldehyde group.
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  1. aldopentose: Merriam-Webster
  2. aldopentose: Collins English Dictionary
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  6. aldopentose: Merriam-Webster

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▸ noun:  (biochemistry) A pentose that is also an aldose.

Similar:
ketopentose, monopentose, aldoheptose, pentaose, aldopentonic acid, aldohexopyranose, aldohexose, aldopyranose, deoxypentose, aldotetrose, more...

Opposite:
ketohexose, aldohexose, ketopentose

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Similar:
ketopentose, monopentose, aldoheptose, pentaose, aldopentonic acid, aldohexopyranose, aldohexose, aldopyranose, deoxypentose, aldotetrose, more...

Opposite:
ketohexose, aldohexose, ketopentose



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