erythrose


er·y·throse

noun
\ˈer-ə-ˌthrōs, i-ˈrith-ˌrōs also -ˌthrōz, -ˌrōz\

Definition of ERYTHROSE

: a syrupy aldose sugar C4H8O4 that is the epimer of threose

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