Usually means: Sugar with ketone functional group.
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  1. ketose: Merriam-Webster
  2. ketose: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. ketose: Collins English Dictionary
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  7. ketose: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
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  10. Ketose: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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  1. ketose: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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Definitions from Wiktionary (ketose)

▸ noun:  (biochemistry) A saccharide containing a ketone functional group.

Similar:
diketose, hexose, decose, ketohexose, octose, ketoside, ketosugar, pentose, ketosamine, ketopentose, more...

Opposite:
aldose, hexose, monosaccharide

Adjectives:
corresponding, aldose, simplest, only, donor, new

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Similar:
diketose, hexose, decose, ketohexose, octose, ketoside, ketosugar, pentose, ketosamine, ketopentose, more...

Opposite:
aldose, hexose, monosaccharide

Adjectives:
corresponding, aldose, simplest, only, donor, new



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