Heptose

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  • n. A sugar or saccharide containing seven carbon atoms.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Sugar containing seven atoms of carbon. Such sugars closely resemble the corresponding ones of the hexose series.
    • Word Usage
    "However unlike other Gram positive bacillus, it has the outer membrane, which is other negative bacillus should have, but there is big difference, that is its outer membrane does not have the heptose and A layer, which is all negative bacillus has."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    monosaccharide   
    Hyponym
    sedoheptulose   
     
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