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Xanthose vs Xanthone - What's the difference?

xanthose | xanthone |

As nouns the difference between xanthose and xanthone

is that xanthose is a complex formed between xanthine and ribose while xanthone is (organic compound) an aromatic ketone, 9-oxo-xanthene , that is used as an insecticide.

xanthose

English

Noun

(-)
  • A complex formed between xanthine and ribose

    • xanthone

    English

    (wikipedia xanthone)

    Noun

  • (organic compound) An aromatic ketone, 9-oxo-xanthene , that is used as an insecticide.

    • Derived terms

    * xanthonoid