PENTOSES Pentoses are simple sugars with five carbon atoms that are essential components of nucleic acids and important in cellular metabolism. Derived forms: - Plural: pentoses - -ing: pentosing - -ed: pentosed - -er: pentoser - -est: pentosest - -ly: pentosely
Word: PENTOSES
Length: 8 letters
Dictionary: Valid in TWL and SOWPODS
Status: Official Scrabble word
The word PENTOSES can be used in various contexts. As a valid Scrabble word, it can be played on the Scrabble board according to standard game rules.