Where does “rhamnose” come from?
rhamnose (English) comes from English -ose, from English glucose, from French glucose, from Ancient Greek γλεῦκος — sweet new wine, must; sweetness.
rhamnose (English): A methyl-pentose, "6-deoxy-L-mannose", which...
Definitions
- A methyl-pentose, "6-deoxy-L-mannose", which...
Ancestry of “rhamnose”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | -ose | full of, like; Used to form the names of sugars |
| 2 | English | glucose | A simple monosaccharide with a molecular formula... |
| 3 | French | glucose | glucose; first-person singular present indicative... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | γλεῦκος | sweet new wine, must; sweetness |
Words derived from “rhamnose”