Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A colorless syrupy sugar, C6H12O6, unferruentable by beer-yeast. It is produced by the reduction of gulonic acid.
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- noun biochemistry An
aldohexose that is a 3-epimer ofgalactose
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Et postquam dominus biberit, tunc exclamat minister sicut priùs, et tacet citharista: tunc bibunt omnes in circuitu viri et mulieres: et aliquando bibunt certatim valde turpiter et gulose.
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Et postquam dominus biberit, tunc exclamat minister sicut pri鵶, et tacet citharista: tunc bibunt omnes in circuitu viri et mulieres: et aliquando bibunt certatim valde turpiter et gulose.
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