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heptose vs ketoheptose

ketoheptose vs heptose

heptose and ketoheptose both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
heptose Yes No No No
ketoheptose Yes No No No
As nouns, ketoheptose is a hyponym of heptose; that is, ketoheptose is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than heptose:
  • heptose: a monosaccharide with seven carbon atoms.
  • ketoheptose: A seven-carbon sugar possessing a ketone group.
heptose (noun) ketoheptose (noun)
a monosaccharide with seven carbon atoms. A seven-carbon sugar possessing a ketone group.
Difference between heptose and ketoheptose

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