Usually means: Three-carbon sugar molecule monosaccharide.
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  1. triose: Merriam-Webster
  2. triose: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. triose: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
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  8. triose: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
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  11. Triose: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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  1. triose: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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Definitions from Wiktionary (triose)

noun:  (biochemistry) A sugar or saccharide containing three carbon atoms. Trioses are the smallest monosaccharides. Dihydroxyacetone and L-/D-glyceraldehyde are the only trioses.

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