GLUCOSE Synonyms
There are 6 synonyms of the word
glucose.
(exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word glucose. (close relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word glucose. (close relations)
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Definition of GLUCOSE
Definition of GLUCOSE
Best Alternative Words for GLUCOSE
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blood sugar | nounn | |||||||
noun • glucose in the bloodstream | ||||||||
dextrose | nounn | |||||||
noun • an isomer of glucose that is found in honey and sweet fruits | ||||||||
sugar | nounn | |||||||
noun • a white crystalline carbohydrate used as a sweetener and preservative • an essential structural component of living cells and source of energy for animals; includes simple sugars with small molecules as well as macromolecular substances; are classified according to the number of monosaccharide groups they contain • informal terms for money verb • sweeten with sugar | ||||||||
sweetener | nounn | |||||||
noun • something added to foods to make them taste sweeter • anything that serves as an enticement | ||||||||
corn sugar | nounn | |||||||
noun • dextrose made by hydrolysis of cornstarch • dextrose used as sweetening agent | ||||||||
grape sugar | nounn | |||||||
noun • an isomer of glucose that is found in honey and sweet fruits |
Best Hypernyms For GLUCOSE
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
glucose, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (7)
aldohexose
carbohydrate
compound
nutrient
substance
sugar
biomolecule
Phrases (1)
organic compound