Pyranose

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  • n. any cyclic hemiacetal form of a monosaccharide having a six-membered ring (based on tetrahydropyran)
    • Word Usage
    "Common sugars like glucose form a cyclic structure called a 'pyranose' when dissolved in water."
    Cross Reference
    furanose   
     
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