dextrose

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Pronunciation

/ˈdɛkstɹəʊz/(UK)

Definition of dextrose

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noun

(countable, uncountable)The naturally occurring dextrorotatory form of glucose monosaccharide molecule.

“The saccharides include such substances as dextrose and levulose, which are typical examples of the two classes into which these bodies are divisible, viz. the Aldoses and Ketoses.”

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From dextro- + -ose (“right-handed sugar”).

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