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      ketose
      noun
      any monosaccharide sugar that contains a ketone group or its hemiacetal
      Roots
      ketonket- · German · ketoneose-ose · French · sugar
      Words related to ketose
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      Where does ketose come from?

      The word ketose breaks down into 2 roots of German and French origin: ket, from German keton (“ketone”); and -ose, from French ose (“sugar”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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