Definition of Glucal

1. Noun. (carbohydrates) The glycal derived from glucose ¹

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Medical Definition of Glucal

1. An unsaturated sugar derivative in which the adjacent hydroxyl groups are removed, one of which is that upon the carbon-1 of the aldose (or carbon-2 of the ketose), yielding a CH==CH between these two positions. Synonym: glucal. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Glucal

gloze
glozed
glozer
glozers
glozes
glozing
glozings
gluable
glub
glubs
glucaemia
glucagon
glucagonoma
glucagonoma syndrome
glucagons
glucal (current term)
glucan
glucan synthase
glucanase
glucanases
glucans
glucaric
glucaric acid
glucases
gluceptate
glucic
glucina
glucinas
glucine
glucinic

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