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triose

[trahy-ohs]

tri·ose

[trahy-ohs]
noun
a monosaccharide that has three atoms of carbon.

Origin:
1890–95; tri- + -ose2
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triose (ˈtraɪəʊz, -əʊs)
 
n
a simple monosaccharide produced by the oxidation of glycerol. Formula: CH2OHCHOHCHO

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triose tri·ose (trī'ōs')
n.
A monosaccharide that contains three carbon atoms.

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