Usually means: Rare, left-handed form of glucose.
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▸ noun:  (biochemistry) An aldohexose epimeric with mannose

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aldohexopyranose, aldohexose, altropyranose, aldohexuronic acid, erythrose, aldoheptose, talose, aldosamine, aldofuranose, mannohexaose, more...

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