reducing sugar
reducing sugar · reducing sugars
Any sugar that has a potential aldehyde or ketone functional group and thus reacts as…Any sugar that has a potential aldehyde or ketone functional group and thus reacts as a reducing agent.
Meaning
1 sensesAny sugar that has a potential aldehyde or ketone functional group and thus reacts as a reducing agent.
Forms
plural: reducing sugars| Singular | reducing sugar |
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