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Fructose vs Dextroglucose - What's the difference?

fructose | dextroglucose | see also |

Fructose is a see also of dextroglucose.


As nouns the difference between fructose and dextroglucose

is that fructose is while dextroglucose is (archaic) dextrose (d-glucose) form of glucose.

fructose

English

(wikipedia fructose)

Noun

(-)
  • (carbohydrate) A monosaccharide ketose sugar, formula C6H12O6.

    • Synonyms

    * fruit sugar

    Hyponyms

    * , laevulose, levulose * D-fructose * L-fructose * levoglucose

    Hypernyms

    * ketohexose * hexose * monosaccharide

    Derived terms

    * fructose syrup

    dextroglucose

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (archaic) dextrose (D-glucose) form of glucose

    • Usage notes

    levoglucose is not the antonym L-glucose form, despite its name, it is in fact D-fructose, due to the origins of stereochemistry and sugar research

    See also

    * levoglucose (left sugar)