单词 | wood sugar |
释义 | wood sugar (extremely rare) n WORD FAMILY wood sugar USAGE EXAMPLESXylose, also called wood sugar, is abundant in nature, being present in variable quantities in most plants. The Guardian(Jul 19, 2013) Cobalt will use the wood sugar “waste” from the particle board production as the feedstock to make biobutanol. Forbes(May 06, 2011) n a sugar extracted from wood or straw; used in foods for diabetics Syn|Hyper xylose carbohydrate, saccharide, sugar an essential structural component of living cells and source of energy for animals; includes simple sugars with small molecules as well as macromolecular substances; are classified according to the number of monosaccharide groups they contain |
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