The difference between Aldohexose and Galactose
When used as nouns, aldohexose means any hexose containing an aldehyde group, whereas galactose means a monosaccharide found, along with lactose, in dairy products, and is synthesized by the body where it is found associated with glycolipids and glycoproteins.
check bellow for the other definitions of Aldohexose and Galactose
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Aldohexose as a noun (carbohydrate):
Any hexose containing an aldehyde group.
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Galactose as a noun (carbohydrate):
A monosaccharide found, along with lactose, in dairy products, and is synthesized by the body where it is found associated with glycolipids and glycoproteins.