levoglucose

levoglucose
d-Fructose. See fructose.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • levoglucose — /lee veuh glooh kohs/, n. Chem. See under glucose (def. 1). [LEVO + GLUCOSE] * * * …   Universalium

  • levoglucose — noun levulose (D fructose), the left rotating form of fructose …   Wiktionary

  • levoglucose — /livoʊˈglukoʊz/ (say leevoh gloohkohz), / koʊs/ (say kohs) noun US → laevoglucose …  

  • levoglucose — /lee veuh glooh kohs/, n. Chem. See under glucose (def. 1). [LEVO + GLUCOSE] …   Useful english dictionary

  • levo- — US var. of LAEVO . * * * see lev * * * a combining form meaning left, levorotatory, used in the formation of compound words: levoglucose; levorotation. Also, laevo ; esp. before a vowel, lev . [repr. L laevus left, on the left; see O ] * * *… …   Useful english dictionary

  • glucose — glucosic, adj. /glooh kohs/, n. Biochem. 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 …   Universalium

  • levo- — a combining form meaning left, levorotatory, used in the formation of compound words: levoglucose; levorotation. Also, laevo ; esp. before a vowel, lev . [repr. L laevus left, on the left; see O ] * * * …   Universalium

  • levulose — noun D fructose, the left rotating stereoisomer of fructose Syn: levoglucose, D fructose, D Fructose Ant: L fructose, L Fructose See Also: dextrose …   Wiktionary

  • fructose — The d isomer (also referred to as fruit sugar, levoglucose, levulose, and d arabino 2 hexulose) is a 2 ketohexose that is physiologically the most important of the ketohexoses and one of the two products of sucrose hydrolysis; it is metabolized… …   Medical dictionary

  • levo- — chem. aff. a combining form meaning “left,”“levorotatory”: levoglucose[/ex] • Etymology: repr. L laevus left, on the left; see o …   From formal English to slang

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