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mannose

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mannose /man·nose/ (man´ōs) a six-carbon sugar epimeric with glucose and occurring in oligosaccharides of many glycoproteins and glycolipids.
man·nose (mns)
n.
A monosaccharide obtained from various plants by the oxidation of mannitol.

mannose
[man′ōs]
a monosaccharide sugar of the aldose group, found as part of many glycolipids and glycoproteins.

mannose
(man´ōs),
n an aldohexose obtained from various plant sources.

mannose
an aldohexose, a monosaccharide produced from mannitol by oxidation.


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