glucose
noun
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Sense 1 noun
a monosaccharide sugar that has several forms; an important source of physiological energy
Types & categories
- aldohexose hypernym
- glucosamine hyponym
- corn sugar hyponym
- dextrose hyponym
- blood sugar hyponym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | aldohexose |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | glucosamine |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | corn sugar |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | dextrose |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | blood sugar |