Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kee-tohs]
- /ˈki toʊs/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kee-tohs]
- /ˈki toʊs/
Definitions of ketose word
- noun ketose a monosaccharide that contains a ketone group. 1
- noun ketose (carbohydrate) A saccharide containing a ketone functional group. 1
- noun ketose any monosaccharide that contains a ketone group 0
- noun ketose a sugar that contains a ketone group in the molecule 0
- noun ketose (biochemistry) A saccharide containing a ketone functional group. 0
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Origin of ketose
First appearance:
before 1900 One of the 17% newest English words
First recorded in 1900-05; ket- + -ose2
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Ketose
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
ketose popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 51% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
ketose usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with ketose
- what is the difference between an aldose and a ketose?
- what is the difference between aldose and ketose?
- what is a ketose?
- what is ketose?
- what is the difference between aldose and ketose sugars?
See also
Matching words
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