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Aldoses.
Aldoses - as a noun
A monosaccharide sugar that contains the aldehyde group or is hemiacetal
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
monosaccharidemonosaccharosesimple sugarHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"Monosaccharides like glucose and mannose are examples of aldoses."
"In the Fischer projection, aldoses are represented as linear chains with the aldehyde group at the top."
"Ribose and galactose are both aldoses with five carbon atoms."
"The reducing sugar test is used to detect the presence of aldoses in a solution."
"The cyclization of aldoses leads to the formation of hemiacetals or hemiketals."
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