Medical Definition of Kiliani-Fischer synthesis

1. A synthetic procedure for the extension of the carbon atom chain of aldoses by treatment with cyanide; hydrolysis of the cyanohydrins followed by reduction of the lactone yields the homologous aldose; with this method, d-glucose and d-mannose can be synthesised from d-arabinose. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Kiliani-Fischer Synthesis

Kiggelaria
Kiggelaria africana
Kiha
Kihnu
Kiki
Kikladhes
Kikongo
Kikuyu
Kildare
Kildin Sami
Kilegi
Kilham rat virus
Kilian
Kilian's line
Kiliani-Fischer synthesis (current term)
Kilimanjaro
Kilivila
Kiliwa
Kiliwi
Kilkenny
Killarney fern
Killian
Killian's bundle
Killian's triangle
Killie
Killiecrankie diamond
Killiecrankie diamonds
Killing Fields

Other Resources:

Search for Kiliani-Fischer synthesis on Dictionary.com!Search for Kiliani-Fischer synthesis on Thesaurus.com!Search for Kiliani-Fischer synthesis on Google!Search for Kiliani-Fischer synthesis on Wikipedia!

Search