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glycose.

Any monosaccharide.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun

Any monosaccharide.
countable · uncountable

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Hellenic *dlukús Ancient Greek γλῠκῠ́ς (glŭkŭ́s) Ancient Greek γλεῦκος (gleûkos)der. French glucose English glucosebf. English -ose English glycose From Ancient Greek γλῠκῠ́ς (glŭkŭ́s, “sweet”) + English -ose.

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