Associations to the word «Triose»

Wiktionary

TRIOSE, noun. (chemistry) A sugar or saccharide containing three carbon atoms. Trioses are the smallest monosaccharides. Dihydroxyacetone and L- / D-glyceraldehyde are the only trioses.

Dictionary definition

TRIOSE, noun. Any monosaccharide sugar containing three atoms of carbon per molecule.

Wise words

There is no sickness worse for me than words that to be kind must lie.
Aeschylus