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arabinose

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Definition of arabinose

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noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)An aldopentose that occurs most often in polysaccharides such as hemicellulose and pectin.

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Etymology tree Arabic عَرَب (ʕarab)bor. Ancient Greek Ἄρᾰψ (Árăps) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) Ancient Greek -ῐκός (-ĭkós) Ancient Greek Ἀραβικός (Arabikós)bor. Latin arabicusder. English arabic Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European…

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Etymology tree Arabic عَرَب (ʕarab)bor. Ancient Greek Ἄρᾰψ (Árăps) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) Ancient Greek -ῐκός (-ĭkós) Ancient Greek Ἀραβικός (Arabikós)bor. Latin arabicusder. English arabic Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnusder. Old French -inbor. Middle English -in English -ineclip. English -in English arabin Ancient Greek γλεῦκος (gleûkos)der. French glucose English glucosebf. English -ose English arabinose From arabin + -ose.

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