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Word: Dextrose
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from Latin dexter, dextr- ‘on the right’ + -ose
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdɛkstrəʊz
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the dextrorotatory form of glucose (and the predominant naturally occurring form).
Short Definition:dextrorotatory form of glucose
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