Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dihexose

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: di-hex-ose
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any disaccharide whose constituent sugars are both hexoses

Etymology

From di- + hexose.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: di

Inflected Forms

dihexoses (plural)

Derived Forms

dihexosyl

Questions

What does dihexose mean?: Any disaccharide whose constituent sugars are both hexoses
Where does dihexose come from?: From di- + hexose.

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