glyconic acid
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glyconic acid — noun Etymology: glyconic International Scientific Vocabulary glyc + onic : aldonic acid * * * /gluy kon ik/. See gluconic acid … Useful english dictionary
gluconic acid — /glooh kon ik/ a colorless, water soluble acid, C6H12O7, obtained by the oxidation of glucose, used commercially in a 50 percent solution for cleaning metals. Also, glyconic acid, glycogenic acid. [1870 75; trans. of G Glukonsäure; see GLUC ,… … Universalium
Biopolymer — In this microstructure of DNA is a pair of biopolymers, Polynucleotides, forming the double helix found in DNA Biopolymers are polymers produced by living organisms. Since they are polymers, Biopolymers contain monomeric units that are covalently … Wikipedia
aldonic acids — Monosaccharide derivatives in which the aldehyde group has been oxidized to a carboxyl group. They may form lactones ( e.g., galactonic acid). SYN: glyconic acids … Medical dictionary
