hexoses

Meaning of hexoses

plural noun

any of the class of simple sugars whose molecules contain six carbon atoms, such as glucose and fructose. They generally have the chemical formula C6H12O6.

late 19th century: from hexa- ‘six’ + -ose2.

Information about hexoses

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of hexoses is: hexose.
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Hyphenation of hexoses

hex-oses

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • hexoses is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

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