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Medical Definition of Methylpentose
1. A hexose (a 6-deoxyhexose) in which carbon-6 is part of a methyl group; e.g., rhamnose, fucose. (05 Mar 2000)
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1. A hexose (a 6-deoxyhexose) in which carbon-6 is part of a methyl group; e.g., rhamnose, fucose. (05 Mar 2000)