tetrose

noun

Meaning

A sugar or saccharide containing four carbon atoms.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

tetraose(English)ketotetrose(English)tetrasaccharide(English)aldotetrose(English)triose(English)pentose(English)hexose(English)glucotetraose(English)

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Sources

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