a|rab|i|nose

a|rab|i|nose
a|rab|i|nose «uh RAB uh nohs, AR uh buh-», noun.
a pentose sugar prepared by the action of sulfuric acid on gum arabic and certain other plant gums. Formula: C5H10O5

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