fructose

English

/ˈfɹʌk.təʊz/, /ˈfɹʌk.toʊs/

noun
Definitions
  • (carbohydrate) A monosaccharide ketose sugar, formula C.

Etymology

Root from Proto-Indo-European *bʰruHg- (enjoy, make use of, have enjoyment of, use, fruit).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*bʰruHg-

Gloss

enjoy, make use of, have enjoyment of, use, fruit

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

果, 実

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