Meaning

1 senses
  1. Any compound in which one or more hydroxyl groups of a sugar have been replaced by atoms of fluorine

Origin

From fluoro- + sugar.

From fluoro- + sugar.

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Forms

plural: fluorosugars
Singularfluorosugar
Pluralfluorosugars

regular

Word family

4 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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