mannose

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Scrabble points
9
Words With Friends
12
Letters
7

Definition of mannose

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)A monosaccharide aldohexose found in manna and other legumes.

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Etymology

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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