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Definition of Fucose
1. Noun. (carbohydrates) The aldohexose ''(3S,4R,5R,6S)-6-methyloxane-2,3,4,5-tetrol'' present in several glycans and mucopolysaccharides ¹
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Definition of Fucose
1. a type of sugar [n -S]
Medical Definition of Fucose
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Fucose
Literary usage of Fucose
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine (1903)
"L-fucose 1-phosphate (7, 8), a first its ultimate incorporation into thyro- i (9).
In this paper, we report the jf hypophysectomy and TSH admin- i on ..."
2. A Handbook of Sugar Analysis: A Practical and Descriptive Treatise for Use by Charles Albert Browne (1912)
"fucose consists of microscopic needle-shaped crystals of an agreeable sweet taste
... fucose gives all the reactions characteristic of the methyl- pentoses, ..."
3. A Handbook of Sugar Analysis: A Practical and Descriptive Treatise for Use by Charles Albert Browne (1912)
"The yield of fucose by this process is 3 to 8 grams from 1 kg. of seaweed. ...
fucose consists of microscopic needle-shaped crystals of an agreeable sweet ..."
4. A Handbook of Sugar Analysis: A Practical and Descriptive Treatise for Use by Charles Albert Browne (1912)
"The yield of fucose by this process is 3 to 8 grams from 1 kg. of seaweed. ...
fucose consists of microscopic needle-shaped crystal? of an agreeable sweet ..."
5. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1890)
"fucose rotates strongly to the left and, in the beginning, ... Alkaline copper
solution is strongly reduced by fucose : (1 cc of Fehling's solution = 6 to ..."
6. A Dictionary of Applied Chemistry by Thomas Edward Thorpe (1921)
"fucose crystallises slowly in minute needles, mp 130°-140°. ... and forms
derivatives having the same melting-point as those from fucose just described. ..."