Definitions
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Heptose.
Heptose - as a noun
A monosaccharide with seven carbon atoms.
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
monosaccharidemonosaccharosesimple sugarHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"Aldoses and ketoses can both be classified as heptoses."
"The structure of a heptose molecule can vary based on its position of the carbonyl group."
"D-glycero-D-manno-heptose is an example of a heptose."
"The metabolic pathway for heptose biosynthesis is well-studied."
"The presence of heptose in a molecule can affect its biological activity."
Word Game Points
Is HEPTOSE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, heptose is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
HEPTOSE has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is HEPTOSE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, heptose is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordHEPTOSE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is HEPTOSE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, heptose is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordHEPTOSE has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.