Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sorbose

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sor-bose
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The ketohexose (3S,4R,5S)-1,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyhexan-2-one used in the production of ascorbic acid

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does sorbose mean?
The ketohexose (3S,4R,5S)-1,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyhexan-2-one used in the production of ascorbic acid

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