- a yellowish to white, crystalline, water-soluble, levorotatory ketose sugar, C6H12O6, sweeter than sucrose, occurring in invert sugar, honey, and a great many fruits: used in foodstuffs and in medicine chiefly in solution as an intravenous nutrient.
- a white crystalline water-soluble sugar occurring in honey and many fruits. Formula: C 6 H 12 O 6
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