aldose
Portuguese, noun
aldose is spelled A-L-D-O-S-E (6 letters). Aldose is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “aldose (any of a class of monosaccharides)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “monossacarídeo que apresenta um grupamento carbonila terminal”.
What does aldose mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininealdose (any of a class of monosaccharides)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. monossacarídeo que apresenta um grupamento carbonila terminal 2. açúcar possuinte de um grupo aldeído e um grupo álcool
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of aldose
- aldoses plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to aldose
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.