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Definitions for: Xylose [n] a sugar extracted from wood or straw; used in foods for diabetics
Webster (1913) Definition: Xy"lose, n. [Pref. xylo- + -ose.] (Chem.)
An unfermentable sugar of the pentose class, C5H10O5,
formed by the hydrolysis of xylan; wood sugar.
Synonyms: wood sugar
See Also: carbohydrate, saccharide, sugar
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