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Heptose vs Heptopyranose - What's the difference?

heptose | heptopyranose |

As nouns the difference between heptose and heptopyranose

is that heptose is (organic chemistry) a sugar or saccharide containing seven carbon atoms while heptopyranose is (carbohydrate) the pyranose form of a heptose.

heptose

English

(wikipedia heptose)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (organic chemistry) A sugar or saccharide containing seven carbon atoms.

    • Hypernyms

    * monosaccharide

    Hyponyms

    * sedoheptulose

    heptopyranose

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (carbohydrate) The pyranose form of a heptose