Hexodenoun
a thermionic valve containing two triodes; was used in superheterodyne radio receivers
Hexosenoun
(carbohydrate) A sugar or saccharide containing six carbon atoms.
‘Glucose is a common hexose’;
Hexosenoun
Any member of a group of sugars containing six carbon atoms in the molecule. Some are widely distributed in nature, esp. in ripe fruits.
Hexosenoun
a monosaccharide that contains six carbon atoms per molecule
Hexosenoun
any of the class of simple sugars whose molecules contain six carbon atoms, such as glucose and fructose. They generally have the chemical formula C₆H₁₂O₆.
Hexose
In chemistry, a hexose is a monosaccharide (simple sugar) with six carbon atoms. The chemical formula for all hexoses is C6H12O6, and their molecular weight is 180.156 g/mol.Hexoses exist in two forms, open-chain or cyclic, that easily convert into each other in aqueous solutions.
