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Dextroglucose
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| Symbol: Tb; atomic number: 65; atomic weight: 158.924 |
| Symbol: Dy; atomic weight: 162.50; atomic number: 66 |
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noun Biochemistry.
1.
a sugar, C6H12O6, having several optically different forms, the common dextrorotatory form (dextroglucose, or d-glucose) occurring in many fruits, animal tissues and fluids, etc., and having a sweetness about one half that of ordinary sugar, and the rare levorotatory form (levoglucose, or l-glucose) not naturally occurring.
2.
Also called starch syrup. a syrup containing dextrose, maltose, and dextrine, obtained by the incomplete hydrolysis of starch.
Related forms
glu·cos·ic, adjective
non·glu·cose, noun
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