xilose
Portuguese, noun/ʃiˈlɔ.zi/
xilose is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “xylose (a sugar derived from wood)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does xilose mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininexylose (a sugar derived from wood)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of xilose
- xiloses plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce xilose?
- Brazil /ʃiˈlɔ.zi/
- Portugal /ʃiˈlɔ.zɨ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to xilose
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is xilose in Portuguese?
xilose appears about once in every 60 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).