erythrose

Etymology
, as the compound turns red under basic conditions.

Noun

 * 1)  the aldotetrose (2R,3R)-2,3,4-trihydroxybutanal

Translations

 * Catalan: eritrosa
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 赤藓糖
 * Esperanto: eritrozo
 * Hungarian: eritróz
 * Italian: eritrosio
 * Spanish: eritrosa