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fructose

UK
/ˈfruːktəʊz/
US
/ˈfruːktoʊs/

Translations

fructosenoun
fructoses
pl
Fructose is a type of sugar found in many plants.
Фруктоза - это вид сахара, который содержится во многих растениях.
Synonyms
fruit sugar
levulose
fructoseadjective
UK
/ˈfruːktəʊz/
US
/ˈfruːktoʊs/
Used attributively to describe substances containing or relating to fructose.

Definitions

fructosenoun
A simple sugar found in honey and many fruits, which is a monosaccharide and is one of the three dietary monosaccharides, along with glucose and galactose, that are absorbed directly into the bloodstream during digestion.
Fructose is often used as a sweetener in processed foods and beverages.
fructoseadjective
Relating to, derived from, or containing fructose.
The technician prepared a fructose solution for the experiment.
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