mannose.
A monosaccharide aldohexose found in manna and other legumes.
Meaning & usage
A monosaccharide aldohexose found in manna and other legumes.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Biblical Hebrew מָן (mān)bor. Ancient Greek μάννα (mánna)der. Late Latin mannader. Old English manna Middle English English manna Ancient Greek γλεῦκος (gleûkos)der. French glucose English glucosebf. English -ose English mannose From manna + -ose.
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