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Meaning of "hexose" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HEXOSE

hexose  [ˈhɛksəʊs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HEXOSE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Hexose is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES HEXOSE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Hexose

In organic chemistry, a hexose is a monosaccharide with six carbon atoms, having the chemical formula C6H12O6. Hexoses are classified by functional group, with aldohexoses having an aldehyde at position 1, and ketohexoses having a ketone at position 2.

Definition of hexose in the English dictionary

The definition of hexose in the dictionary is a monosaccharide, such as glucose, that contains six carbon atoms per molecule.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HEXOSE


adipose
ˈædɪˌpəʊs
agarose
ˈeɪɡɑːˌrəʊs
aldohexose
ˌældəʊˈhɛksəʊs
Barbados
bɑːˈbeɪdəʊs
Bose
bəʊs
close
kləʊs
dose
dəʊs
fructose
ˈfrʌktəʊs
grandiose
ˈɡrændɪˌəʊs
gross
ɡrəʊs
kos
kəʊs
lactose
ˈlæktəʊs
Negros
ˈneɪɡrəʊs
osmose
ˈɒzməʊs
overdose
ˈəʊvəˌdəʊs
quartzose
ˈkwɔːtsəʊs
Tiros
ˈtaɪrəʊs
up-close
ʌpˈkləʊs
verbose
vɜːˈbəʊs
viscose
ˈvɪskəʊs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HEXOSE

hexastich
hexastichal
hexastichic
hexastichon
hexastyle
Hexateuch
Hexateuchal
hexathlon
hexavalent
hexer
hexerei
hexobarbital
hexokinase
hexone
hexosaminidase
hexosan
hexyl
hexylene
hexylic
hexylresorcinol

WORDS THAT END LIKE HEXOSE

arose
choose
chose
cose
diagnose
hose
loose
lose
nose
on the loose
on the nose
Penrose
pose
propose
purpose
rose
San Jose
suppose
those
whose

Synonyms and antonyms of hexose in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «hexose» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HEXOSE

Find out the translation of hexose to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of hexose from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «hexose» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

hexosa
570 millions of speakers

English

hexose
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

hexose
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

هيكسوز
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

гексоза
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

hexose
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

হেক্সোস
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

hexose
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Hexose
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Hexose
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ヘキソース
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

육탄
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Hexose
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hexose
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஹெக்ஸோஸ்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

हेक्सोज
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

heksoz
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

esosi
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

heksozy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

гексоза
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

hexoză
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

εξόζης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

heksose
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hexos
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

hexose
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of hexose

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HEXOSE»

The term «hexose» is regularly used and occupies the 60.260 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HEXOSE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about hexose

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HEXOSE»

Discover the use of hexose in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to hexose and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Rumen Microbial Ecosystem
The subset activities are: Hexose -> 1.33 Propionate + 0.67 Acetate + 0.67CO, (1) Hexose — > Propionate + Acetate + H2 + C02 (la) Hexose -> Butyrate + 2H2 + 2COz (2) Hexose -> 2 Acetate + 4H2 + 2CO, (3) 6H2 + 1 .5C02 -> 1 .5CH4 + ...
P.N. Hobson, C.S. Stewart, 1997
2
Plant Membrane and Vacuolar Transporters
of glucose derived from callose degradation during pollen maturation, and AtSTPs in the pollen tube have a role in hexose uptake from pistils for pollen tube growth. AtSTP3 is a low specific H+/hexose transporter; AtSTP3 expression is high in ...
Pawan K. Jaiwal, Rana P. Singh, Om Parkash Dhankher, 2008
3
Springer Handbook of Enzymes:
... fructose 1,6-diphosphatase fructose 1,6-diphosphate phosphatase fructose bisphosphate phosphatase fructose diphosphatase fructose diphosphate phosphatase hexose bisphosphatase hexose diphosphatase hexosediphosphatase CAS ...
Dietmar Schomburg, Ida Schomburg, Antje Chang, 2002
4
Compendium of Food Additive Specifications: Addendum 12
SYNONYMS SOURCES ACTIVE PRINCIPLES SYSTEMATIC NAMES AND NUMBERS REACTIONS CATALYZED DESCRIPTION FUNCTIONAL USES GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS CHARACTERISTICS IDENTIFICATION Hexose oxidase ...
Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives. Meeting, 2004
5
CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics, 93rd Edition
Systematic name 3,6-Dideoxy-d-xylo-hexose allo-Hexose altro-Hexose 3-C-( Hydroxymethyl)-glycero-tetrose Arabinitol 2,6-Dideoxy-3-C-methyl-3-O-methyl- xylo-hexose 3,6-Dideoxy-l-arabino-hexose 2,6-Dideoxy-d-gulose 4 ...
William M. Haynes, 2012
6
1998 Freshman Achievement Award
Systematic name 3,6-Dideoxy-D-Jcy/o-hexose allo-Hexose altro-Hexose S-C- tHydroxymethylig/ycero-tetrose Arabinitol arabino- Pentose 2,6-Dideoxy-3-C- methyl-3-0-methyl-xy/o-hexose 3,6- Dideoxy- L-arabino-hexose 2,6-Dideoxy-D- gulose ...
Lide, 1998
7
CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics, 84th Edition
... Name Symbol Systematic Name 3,6-Dideoxy-D-Ary/o-hexose a//o-Hexose a/ fro-Hexose 3-C4Hydroxymethyl)-g/ycero-tetrose Arabinitol araWno-Pentose 2,6- Dideoxy-3-C-methyl-3-O-methyl-.ry/o-hexose 3,6-Dideoxy-L-araWno-hexose 2 ...
David R. Lide, 2003
8
Structure and Chemistry (Part F)
4-Deoxy-D-lyxo-hexopyranose asymmetric synthesis of 142176 3-Deoxy-D-Iyxo- hexose 142143 4-Deoxy-D-Iyvco-hexose synthesis of 142158 2- Deoxyphysalolactone 202223 3-Deoxy-D-manna-2-octulosonic acid 112429,440 , 11244l,464 ...
Atta-ur-Rahman, 1998
9
CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics, 85th Edition
Common Name Symbol Systematic Name Abequose Abe 3.6-Dideoxy-r>.rv7o- hexose /V-Acetyl-2-deoxyneur-2-enaminic acid Neu2en5Ac N- Acetylgalactosamine GalNAc N-Acetylglucosamine GlcNAc W-Acetylneuraminic acid Neu5Ac ...
David R. Lide, 2004
10
Dictionary of Organic Compounds
D-glucopyranosyl-3-O- methyl-D-riAo-hexose, see S-0-00369 3,6- Dideoxyglucose, see D-0-04745 2',3'-Dideoxyguanosine, D-0-04726 9-(5,6- Dideoxy-^-D-riAo-heptofuranosyluronic acid)adenine, see D-0-00333 1 ,2- Dideoxy-/,'xo- 1 ...
J. Buckingham, 1990

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HEXOSE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term hexose is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Genomic potential for arsenic efflux and methylation varies among …
... up by eukaryotic organisms, such as algae and fish, via diffusion, hexose permease transporters and aquaporins (Ventura-Lima et al., 2011). «Nature.com, Jul 15»
2
Thank you for the reference
So although photosynthesis captures all six of the carbon atoms in a hexose sugar, supplying two molecules of alcohol, the question is how ... «Energy Collective, Jun 15»
3
Should You Vaccinate Against HPV?
Patients who were HPV-positive and otherwise healthy were given an oral dose of the mushroom extract AHCC 3 (Active Hexose Correlated ... «Longevity LIVE, Jun 15»
4
Health Column: The miracle of medicinal mushrooms
A Japanese mushroom extract called active hexose correlated compound (AHCC) has just recently been shown to eradicate the human ... «Grand Junction Free Press, May 15»
5
Japanese Mushroom Extract Promising Treatment to HPV
The active hexose correlated compound or AHCC is the mushroom extract that was administered orally to HPV positive women once a day. «Doctor Tipster, May 15»
6
What is the superbug and how do you conquer it?
Fungus: Active hexose correlated compound (known as AHCC), produced from several species of mushrooms, can help keep your immune ... «WTNH, May 15»
7
Bile acid mediated effects on gut integrity and performance of early …
Glucagon-like peptide-2 protects against TPN-induced intestinal hexose malabsorption in enterally refed piglets. Am J Physiol-Gastr L. 2006; ... «BMC Blogs Network, May 15»
8
Transcriptome changes in Fusarium verticillioides caused by …
Although the predicted amino acid sequence of FST1 is similar to hexose transporters, previous experimental evidence failed to prove function. «BMC Blogs Network, Apr 15»
9
Are mushrooms the silver bullet for cancer?
I was diagnosed with cancer and after months of research, I began taking active hexose correlated compound. My oncologist has been very ... «Victoria Advocate, Feb 15»
10
The Right Chemistry: Nonsensical 'cures' flood our inboxes
Alpha-G is an extract of the shiitake mushroom, also available as “Active Hexose Correlated Compound (AHCC)” that is not approved as a drug ... «Montreal Gazette, Jan 15»

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