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methyl pentose
1. Any compound that is a methyl derivative of a five carbon sugar. 2. In particular, the compound CH3(CHOH)4CHO.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Chemistry
- Category: Organic chemistry
- Company: McGraw-Hill
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