lev|u|lose

lev|u|lose
lev|u|lose «LEHV yuh lohs», noun.
a form of sugar in honey, many fruits, and drugs; fruit sugar; fructose. Levulose is levorotatory to polarized light. It is sweeter than glucose or sucrose. Formula: C6H12O6
[< lev- -ul(e) + -ose]

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  • lose — ad·i·po·cel·lu·lose; al·lose; al·lu·lose; al·tro hep·tu·lose; am·y·lose; an·ky·lose; cel·lose; cel·lu·lose·like; Ce·re·lose; chlo·ra·lose; chlo·ro·phyl·lose; cu·mu·lose; do·lose; eryth·ru·lose; fi·bril·lose; fi·lose; fis·tu·lose; floc·cu·lose;… …   English syllables

  • levulose — lev·u·lose …   English syllables

  • levulose — d Fructose. See fructose. * * * lev·u·lose lev yə .lōs, .lōz or Brit lae·vu·lose lēv n FRUCTOSE (2) * * * lev·u·lose (levґu lōs) [L. laevus left + ose] fructose …   Medical dictionary

  • C6H12O6 — Levulose Lev u*lose (l[e^]v [ u]*l[=o]s ), n. [See {Levo }.] (Chem.) A sirupy variety of sugar, rarely obtained crystallized, occurring widely in honey, ripe fruits, etc., and hence called also {fruit sugar}; also called {fructose}. Chemical… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • fructose — Levulose Lev u*lose (l[e^]v [ u]*l[=o]s ), n. [See {Levo }.] (Chem.) A sirupy variety of sugar, rarely obtained crystallized, occurring widely in honey, ripe fruits, etc., and hence called also {fruit sugar}; also called {fructose}. Chemical… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • fruit sugar — Levulose Lev u*lose (l[e^]v [ u]*l[=o]s ), n. [See {Levo }.] (Chem.) A sirupy variety of sugar, rarely obtained crystallized, occurring widely in honey, ripe fruits, etc., and hence called also {fruit sugar}; also called {fructose}. Chemical… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • laevulose — Levulose Lev u*lose (l[e^]v [ u]*l[=o]s ), n. [See {Levo }.] (Chem.) A sirupy variety of sugar, rarely obtained crystallized, occurring widely in honey, ripe fruits, etc., and hence called also {fruit sugar}; also called {fructose}. Chemical… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Levulose — Lev u*lose (l[e^]v [ u]*l[=o]s ), n. [See {Levo }.] (Chem.) A sirupy variety of sugar, rarely obtained crystallized, occurring widely in honey, ripe fruits, etc., and hence called also {fruit sugar}; also called {fructose}. Chemical formula:… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …   Universalium

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