Pentose vs Pentode - What's the difference?
pentose | pentode |
(carbohydrate) A sugar or saccharide containing five carbon atoms.
As nouns the difference between pentose and pentode
is that pentose is a sugar or saccharide containing five carbon atoms while pentode is a thermionic valve similar to a tetrode with the addition of a suppressor grid; was used in high quality audio and radio products.pentose
English
(wikipedia pentose)Noun
(en noun)- Ribose, found in RNA, is a common pentose