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psicose

Levulose vs Psicose - What's the difference?

levulose | psicose |


As nouns the difference between levulose and psicose

is that levulose is levulose while psicose is (carbohydrate) the monosaccharide (3r,4r,5r)-1,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyhexan-2-one that is an epimer of fructose.

Sorbose vs Psicose - What's the difference?

sorbose | psicose |


In carbohydrate|lang=en terms the difference between sorbose and psicose

is that sorbose is (carbohydrate) the ketohexose (3s,4r,5s)-1,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyhexan-2-one used in the production of ascorbic acid while psicose is (carbohydrate) the monosaccharide (3r,4r,5r)-1,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyhexan-2-one that is an epimer of fructose.

As nouns the difference between sorbose and psicose

is that sorbose is (carbohydrate) the ketohexose (3s,4r,5s)-1,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyhexan-2-one used in the production of ascorbic acid while psicose is (carbohydrate) the monosaccharide (3r,4r,5r)-1,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyhexan-2-one that is an epimer of fructose.

Spicose vs Psicose - What's the difference?

spicose | psicose |


As an adjective spicose

is (botany) having spikes or ears like those of corn.

As a noun psicose is

(carbohydrate) the monosaccharide (3r,4r,5r)-1,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyhexan-2-one that is an epimer of fructose.

Psicose vs Piscose - What's the difference?

psicose | piscose |


As a noun psicose

is the monosaccharide (3R,4R,5R)-1,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyhexan-2-one that is an epimer of fructose.

As an adjective piscose is

fishy.