furanose
noun
fu·ra·nose
ˈfyu̇r-ə-ˌnōs 
-ˌnōz
: a sugar having an oxygen-containing ring of five atoms
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furanose
noun
fu·ra·nose
ˈfyu̇r-ə-ˌnōs, -ˌnōz
: a sugar having an oxygen-containing ring of five atoms
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