Fucose

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. An aldose, C6H12O5, present in certain brown algae and in the polysaccharides associated with some blood groups.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The aldohexose (3S,4R,5R,6S)-6-methyloxane-2,3,4,5-tetrol present in several glycans and mucopolysaccharides
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A crystalline sugar, C6H12O5, obtained by heating sea weeds with dilute sulphuric acid.
    • Word Usage
    "The nitrated peptides were eluted with 50% acetonitrile/0. 2% trifluoroacetic acid, dried, resuspended in 1.5 µl of matrix suspension (4 mg α-cyano-4-hydroxycinnamic acid, 0.8 mg 3,5-dihydroxybenzoic acid in 50% acetonitrile/0. 1% trifluoroacetic acid, 0.1 mM fucose), and deposited on a stainless steel target."
     
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