The difference between Mannose and Seminose

When used as nouns, mannose means a monosaccharide aldohexose found in manna and other legumes, whereas seminose means a carbohydrate of the glucose group found in the thickened endosperm of certain seeds, and extracted as yellow syrup.


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  1. Mannose as a noun (organic chemistry):

    A monosaccharide aldohexose found in manna and other legumes.

  1. Seminose as a noun (chemistry, dated):

    A carbohydrate of the glucose group found in the thickened endosperm of certain seeds, and extracted as yellow syrup; D-mannose.

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