Meaning Of The Word Glyceraldehyde

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glyceraldehyde in American English
the simplest aldehyde sugar, C3H6 O3, used as the standard reference for carbohydrate structure and produced in the body by the oxidation of sugars
noun: a white, crystalline, water-soluble solid, C3H6O3, that is an intermediate in carbohydrate metabolism and yields glycerol on reduction

glyceraldehyde in British English
noun: a sweet crystalline compound involved in carbohydrate metabolism

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