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Meaning of galactonic acid | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A carboxylic acid, (2R,3S,4S,5R)-2,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyhexanoic acid formed by oxidation of galactose

uncountable

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

galactonojirimycin galactonolactone galactooligosaccharide galactopathy galactophagist galactophoritis