Found 2 items, similar to triose.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: triose
triose
n : any monosaccharide sugar containing three atoms of carbon
per molecule
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Triose
Triose
\Tri"ose\, n. [Tri- + -ose.] (Chem.)
(a) A sugar derived from a trihydric alcohol.
(b) A trisaccharide.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]