phaseomanniten.
/ˌfeɪsiːə(ʊ)ˈmanʌɪt/, U.S. /ˌfeɪsioʊˈmæˌnaɪt/ Biochemistry. Now rare.
A sugar first found in kidney beans; = inositol n.
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1858 H. B. Jones & A. W. Hoffman Fownes's Man. Elem. Chem. (ed. 7) 410 Inosite..is identical with phaseomanite, which occurs in unripe beans (Phaseolus).
1862 W. A. Miller Elements Chem. (ed. 2) III. 783 Inosin has recently been shown by Hohl to be identical with phaseo-mannite, which is obtained from the seed of the common kidney-bean, Phaseolus vulgaris.
1873 I. Remsen tr. R. Fittig Wöhler's Outl. Org. Chem. 197 Inosite (phaseomannite), C6H12O6 + 2H2O.
1948 W. W. Pigman Chem. Carbohydrates vi. ii. 266 Meso-Inositol (dambose, phaseomannite, i-inositol), more often termed simply as inositol, is..found in microorganisms, plants and animals.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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