ribitol

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Meaning

1. noun The sugar alcohol (2R,3s,4S)-pentane-1,2,3,4,5-pentol formed by the reduction of ribose

Similar words

ribityl polyribitol ribosugar ribosyl ribose iditol arabitol ribulose ribonucleotide ribonic acid

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