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Noun
1

Any of a class of acyclic polyols formally derived from an aldose by reduction of the carbonyl functional group.

See Also
alditols reduction polyol acyclic heptitol aldose lyxitol functional group
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Rhyming Words
tol vtol ptol rtol htol ctol stol actol extol ketol betol svtol ortol sotol phytol pentol iditol dettol heptol wittol
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