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glyceraldehyde

/ˌɡlɪs.əˈræl.dɪ.haɪd/

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noun

/ˌɡlɪs.əˈræl.dɪ.haɪd/C2formalscientific
  • ruСладкое кристаллическое альдегидное соединение, образующееся как промежуточный продукт при расщеплении сахаров в метаболических процессах.

A sweet crystalline aldehyde that is formed as an intermediate during the breakdown of sugars in metabolic processes.

  1. Chemical compoundC2formalscientific

    A sweet, crystalline aldehyde compound derived from the breakdown of sugars, important in metabolic pathways and as a precursor in organic synthesis.

    ruХимическое соединение

    • In glycolysis, glyceraldehyde is formed as an intermediate metabolite.
    • The stereoisomers of glyceraldehyde are used as reference points for sugar configuration.
    • Scientists synthesized a new derivative from D-glyceraldehyde.
Forms
  • glyceraldehydes plural form
  • glyceraldehydes' possessive plural form
  • glyceraldehyde's possessive singular form