| fructose | (noun) a simple sugar found in honey and in many ripe fruits | Synonyms: fruit sugar, laevulose, levulose |
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| galactose | (noun) a simple sugar found in lactose | Synonyms: brain sugar |
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| heptose | (noun) a monosaccharide with seven carbon atoms. | - |
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| ketoheptose | (noun) A seven-carbon sugar possessing a ketone group. | - |
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| ketose | (noun) any monosaccharide sugar that contains a ketone group or its hemiacetal | - |
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| lactose | (noun) a sugar comprising one glucose molecule linked to a galactose molecule; occurs only in milk | Synonyms: milk sugar |
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| maltose | (noun) a white crystalline sugar formed during the digestion of starches | Synonyms: malt sugar |
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| pentose | (noun) any monosaccharide sugar containing five atoms of carbon per molecule | - |
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