glu·cose — /ˈgluːˌkoʊs/ noun [noncount] technical : a type of sugar that is found in plants and fruits … Useful english dictionary
an|hy|dro|glu|cose — «an HY droh GLOO kohs», noun. glucose in crystalline form, from which all water has been removed … Useful english dictionary
d-glu|cose — «DEE GLOO kohs», noun. = dextrose. (Cf. ↑dextrose) … Useful english dictionary
dex|tro|glu|cose — «DEHKS truh GLOO kohs», noun. common dextrorotatory glucose; dextrose … Useful english dictionary
le|vo|glu|cose — «LEE voh GLOO kohs», noun. a form of glucose, levorotatory to polarized light … Useful english dictionary
glu — ag·glu·ti·na·bil·i·ty; ag·glu·ti·na·tion; ag·glu·ti·na·tive; ag·glu·ti·nin; ag·glu·tin·o·gen; ag·glu·ti·noid; con·glu·ti·nant; de·glu·ti·tion; de·glu·ti·to·ry; glu·ca·gon; glu·ca·mine; glu·car·ic; glu·cide; glu·cin·i·um; glu·ci·tol; glu·ci·tyl;… … English syllables
cose — bel·li·cose; ci·cat·ri·cose; cose; floc·cose; fru·ti·cose; fu·cose; glu·cose; gly·cose; jo·cose; jo·cose·ly; jo·cose·ness; mu·cose; mus·cose; nar·cose; psi·cose; pu·li·cose; spa·di·cose; spi·cose; suf·fru·ti·cose; ur·ti·cose; var·i·cose;… … English syllables
glucose — glu·cose … English syllables
glucose — glu·cose glü .kōs, .kōz n an optically active sugar C6H12O6 that has an aldehydic carbonyl group esp the sweet colorless soluble dextrorotatory form that occurs widely in nature and is the usual form in which carbohydrate is assimilated by… … Medical dictionary
glucose — glu•cose [[t]ˈglu koʊs[/t]] n. 1) biochem. a simple sugar, C6H12O6, that is a product of photosynthesis and is the principal source of energy for all living organisms: concentrated in fruits and honey or readily obtainable from starch, other… … From formal English to slang