hexose

Noun

 * 1)  A sugar or saccharide containing six carbon atoms.
 * Glucose is a common hexose

Hyponyms

 * psicose
 * fructose
 * sorbose
 * tagatose
 * tagatose


 * allose
 * altrose
 * glucose
 * mannose
 * gulose
 * idose
 * galactose
 * talose
 * talose



Translations

 * Catalan: hexosa
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 己醣
 * Hokkien: 己醣
 * Mandarin:
 * Esperanto: heksozo
 * Finnish: heksoosi
 * French:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: ヘキソース
 * Portuguese: hexose
 * Spanish: hexosa
 * Swedish:

Noun

 * 1)   a sugar containing six carbon atoms