Canadian English Meaning of dextrose

dextrose

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Wordnet

dextrose (n)

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

Webster

dextrose (n.)

A sirupy, or white crystalline, variety of sugar, C6H12O6 (so called from turning the plane of polarization to the right), occurring in many ripe fruits. and levulose are obtained by the inversion of cane sugar or sucrose, and hence called invert sugar. is chiefly obtained by the action of heat and acids on starch, and hence called also starch sugar. It is also formed from starchy food by the action of the amylolytic ferments of saliva and pancreatic juice.

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dextrose

an isomer of glucose that is found in honey and sweet fruitsA sirupy, or white crystalline, variety of sugar, C6H12O6 (so called from turning the plane of polar

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dextrorse => dextrorotatory, dextrorsal => dextrorsal, dextrorotatory => dextrorotatory, dextrorotation => Dextrorotation, dextrorotary => dextrorotatory,