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Showing words for XYLOSE using the English dictionary

6 Letter Words for Xylose

lyxose, xylose

5 Letter Words for Xylose

sexly, soyle

4 Letter Words for Xylose

esox, leos, leys, lose, loys, lyes, lyse, oles, oxes, oxyl, oyes, sexy, sley, sloe, sole, xylo, yeso

3 Letter Words for Xylose

els, eos, eyl, leo, les, lex, ley, loe, los, lox, loy, lye, lys, oes, ole, ose, oxy, oye, oys, sel, sex, sey, sle, sly, sol, soy, sye, syl, yeo, yes, yex, yoe, yos, yox

Definitions for Xylose

[1] a colorless, crystalline pentose sugar, C5 H10 O5 , derived from xylan, straw, corncobs, etc., by treating with heated dilute sulfuric acid, and dehydrating to furfural if stronger acid is used.
[2] a white crystalline dextrorotatory sugar found in the form of xylan in wood and straw. It is extracted by hydrolysis with acids and used in dyeing, tanning, and in foods for diabetics. Formula: C 5 H 10 O 5

Words related to Xylose

carbohydrate, candy, levulose, lactose, saccharin, caramel, sucrose, maltose, fructose, dextrose, saccharose, sweetener, glucose

Words nearby Xylose

xylophage, xylophagous, xylophilous, xylophone, xylorimba, xylose, xylostroma, xylotomous, xylotomy, xylulose, xylyl

Origin of Xylose

1890–95; < Greek xýl(on ) wood + -ose2

Synonyms for Xylose

carbohydrate, candy, caramel, dextrose, fructose, glucose, lactose, levulose, maltose, saccharin, saccharose, sucrose, sweetener, cassonade