DEXTROSE - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

an isomer of glucose that is found in honey and sweet fruits

Categories: Glucose

Synonyms

Grape sugar, Dextrose, Dextroglucose

🔗 Related Words

dextro – A related word in the same word family.

ose – A related word in the same word family.

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