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Definition of Heptose
1. Noun. (organic chemistry) A sugar or saccharide containing seven carbon atoms. ¹
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Definition of Heptose
1. a chemical compound [n -S]
Medical Definition of Heptose
1. A sugar with seven carbon atoms in its molecule; e.g., sedoheptulose. (05 Mar 2000)