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penthouse

[pent-hous] / ˈpɛntˌhaʊs /
NOUN
aerie
Synonyms
STRONG






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Trioses, pentoses, and hexoses have three-, five-, and six-carbon backbones, respectively.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

The most important results are these: Monoses.—The aldoses are fully esterified, in the pentoses 4 OH, in the hexoses 5 OH groups reacting.

From Researches on Cellulose 1895-1900 by Cross, C. F.

The substance could not be identified as an osazone of any of the yet known pentoses.

From Researches on Cellulose 1895-1900 by Cross, C. F.

The authors were unable to obtain any pentoses as products of acid hydrolysis of raw cotton, and traces only of furfural-yielding carbohydrates.

From Researches on Cellulose 1895-1900 by Cross, C. F.

It was noted at the same time that the colour reaction of the original solution with phloroglucol and hydrochloric acid was a deep violet, in contradistinction to the characteristic red of the pentoses.

From Researches on Cellulose 1895-1900 by Cross, C. F.




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