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sorbose Definition

sor·bose (sôrbōs′)

noun

a white, crystalline hexose, CHO, obtained by fermenting sorbitol: it is used in the manufacture of vitamin C

Etymology: sorb(itol) + -ose

Browse dictionary entries near sorbose

  1. Sorbonne
  2. sorbitol
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  4. Sorbian
  5. sorbet
  6. sorbent
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  8. sora
  9. soprano
  10. sopranino
  1. sorcerer
  2. sorceress
  3. sorcery
  4. sordid
  5. sordino
  6. sordor
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  9. Sorel
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