hexose
Noun
(
en noun)
(carbohydrate) A sugar or saccharide containing six carbon atoms.
:Glucose is a common hexose
Hypernyms
* monosaccharide
Hyponyms
* ketohexose
:* psicose
:* fructose
:* sorbose
:* tagatose
* aldohexose
:* allose
:* altrose
:* glucose
:* mannose
:* gulose
:* idose
:* galactose
:* talose
* fucose
* fuculose
* rhamnose
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