Synonyms & related words for triose

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of triose. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to triose

Explore words related to triose — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include aldopentose, heptose, hexose, ketose, monosaccharide, pentose, aldohexose, furanose. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does triose come from?

The word triose breaks down into 2 roots of Greek and French origin: tri-, from Greek treis (“three”); and -ose, from French -ose (“sugar, carbohydrate”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.