Medical term:
hexose
hexose
[hek´sōs]a monosaccharide containing six carbon atoms in a molecule.
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hex·ose
(hek'sōs),A monosaccharide containing six carbon atoms in the molecule (for example, C6H12O6); d-glucose is the principal hexose in nature.
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hexose
(hĕk′sōs′)n.
Any of various simple sugars, such as glucose and fructose, that have six carbon atoms per molecule.
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hex·ose
(heks'ōs)A monosaccharide containing six carbon atoms in the molecule (C6H12O6); d-glucose is the principal hexose in nature.
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