English word mannaric acid comes from English mannose, English aldaric acid
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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mannose | English (eng) | (organic chemistry) A monosaccharide aldohexose found in manna and other legumes. |
aldaric acid | English (eng) | (carbohydrate) Any of a group of polyhydroxy dicarboxylic acids derived from an aldose by oxidation at both terminal carbon atoms. |
mannaric acid | English (eng) | (carbohydrate) The aldaric acid derived from mannose. |