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triose

Noun CEFR B1
ˈtɹaɪoʊs

Definitions

A sugar or saccharide containing three carbon atoms. Trioses are the smallest monosaccharides. Dihydroxyacetone and L-/D-glyceraldehyde are the only trioses.

Equivalents

Españoltriosa
Françaistriose
Italianotrioso
3 more languages
Catalàtriosa
Esperantotriozo
日本語トリオース

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

triosephosphate triosephosphateisomerase triosseal canal triostin trioval trioxalate

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