PENTOSE Synonyms

There are 3 synonyms of the word pentose. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word pentose. (close relations)

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	ribose				nounn
	noun • a pentose sugar important as a component of ribonucleic acid
	xylose				nounn
	noun • a sugar extracted from wood or straw; used in foods for diabetics
	arabinose				nounn
	noun • An aldopentose that occurs most often in polysaccharides such as hemicellulose and pectin.

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