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mannose man·nose (mān'ōs')
n.
A monosaccharide obtained from various plants by the oxidation of mannitol.
| mannose (mān'ōs') Pronunciation Key
A naturally occurring simple sugar that is a stereoisomer of glucose. Chemical formula: C6H12O6. |