triose
[ trahy-ohs ]
/ ˈtraɪ oʊs /
noun
a monosaccharide that has three atoms of carbon.
Words nearby triose
triode,
trioecious,
triol,
triolein,
triolet,
triose,
triosephosphate isomerase,
trioxide,
trip,
trip line,
trip out
British Dictionary definitions for triose
triose
/ (ˈtraɪəʊz, -əʊs) /
noun
a simple monosaccharide produced by the oxidation of glycerol. Formula: CH 2 OHCHOHCHO
Medical definitions for triose
triose
[ trī′ōs′ ]
n.
A monosaccharide that contains three carbon atoms.