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Dextrase vs Dextrose - What's the difference?

dextrase | dextrose |

Dextrase is often a misspelling of dextrose.


Dextrase has no English definition.

As a noun dextrose is

the naturally-occurring dextrorotatory form of glucose monosaccharide molecule.

dextrase

Not English

Dextrase has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

English words similar to 'dextrase':

doctrine, doctorate, dextrose, ducture, disattire, disthrone, dextrorse

dextrose

English

Noun

  • the naturally-occurring dextrorotatory form of glucose monosaccharide molecule

    • Synonyms

    * D-glucose / D-Glucose * dextroglucose

    Antonyms

    * L-glucose / L-Glucose (levorotatory form of glucose)

    Usage notes

    levose is not the antonym L-glucose form, due to the origins of stereochemistry and sugar research. "levose" is a misspelling of levulose (also misspelled as levolose), D-fructose, due to those origins.

    Hypernyms

    * glucose * aldohexose * hexose * monosaccharide

    Related terms

    * levulose (left sugar)

    Anagrams

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