Glucose

Etymology
< γλυκύς:.

Noun

 * 1)  A simple monosaccharide (sugar) with a molecular formula of C6H12O6; it is a principle source of energy for cellular metabolism.

Synonyms

 * grape sugar
 * blood sugar
 * corn sugar

Hyponyms

 * dextrose
 * D-glucose / D-Glucose
 * L-glucose / L-Glucose
 * dextroglucose

Hypernyms

 * aldohexose
 * hexose
 * monosaccharide

Derived terms

 * glucose syrup
 * glucoside
 * isoglucose

Translations

 * Bengali: গ্লুকোজ
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 * Czech:
 * Danish: glukose, druesukker
 * Dutch: glucose, druivensuiker
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 * Hindi: ग्लूकोज़
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 * Italian:
 * Japanese: グルコース, ブドウ糖
 * Korean:
 * Latvian: glikoze
 * Lithuanian: gliukozė
 * Norwegian: glukose, druesukker
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 * Swedish:, dextros, druvsocker, blodsocker

Noun

 * 1) glucose

Synonyms

 * druivensuiker

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