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formose Meaning & Definition

What Does Formose Mean?

As an adjective, formose means Pertaining to the formose reaction (“Butlerov reaction”).

Formose Definition (Adjective)

  1. Pertaining to the formose reaction (“Butlerov reaction”)

Synonyms of Formose

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Word Forms & Grammar

formose (not comparable)

Origin of Formose

Blend of formaldehyde +‎ aldose. May be decomposed as form- +‎ -ose.

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