DEXTROSE
Dictionary entry overview: What does dextrose mean? • DEXTROSE (noun)
The noun DEXTROSE has 1 sense:
1. an isomer of glucose that is found in honey and sweet fruits
Familiarity information: DEXTROSE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• DEXTROSE (noun)
Meaning:
An isomer of glucose that is found in honey and sweet fruits
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Synonyms:
dextroglucose; dextrose; grape sugar
Hypernyms ("dextrose" is a kind of...):
glucose (a monosaccharide sugar that has several forms; an important source of physiological energy)
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