Definition of Aldopentose

1. Noun. (carbohydrates) A pentose that is also a aldose. ¹

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Medical Definition of Aldopentose

1. A monosaccharide with five carbon atoms, of which one is a (potential) aldehyde group; e.g., ribose. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Aldopentose

aldolase
aldolases
aldolate
aldolates
aldolic
aldolization
aldolizations
aldols
aldonate
aldonate lactonohydrolase
aldonates
aldonic
aldonic acid
aldonic acids
aldopentonic acid
aldopentose (current term)
aldopentoses
aldophosphamide
aldopyranose
aldopyranoses
aldoril
aldose
aldose-ketose isomerases
aldose 1-epimerase
aldose mutarotase
aldose reductase
aldose reductase inhibitor
aldoses
aldoside
aldosterone

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