glicose

Portuguese

Etymology

Internationalism. Compare English glucose, glycose. By surface analysis, glico- +‎ -ose.

Pronunciation

 

  • Rhymes: -ɔzi
  • Hyphenation: gli‧co‧se

Noun

glicose f (plural glicoses)

  1. (biochemistry) glucose, glycose
    Synonym: glucose
    Hypernyms: aldohexose < hexose < monossacarídeo
    Hyponym: dextrose

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