OBO ID: CHEBI:18222
Term Name: xylose Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • DL-xylose
  • Xyl
  • xylo-pentose
  • Xylose
Definition: An aldopentose, found in the embryos of most edible plants and used in medicine to test for malabsorption by administration in water to the patient.
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Ontology: ChEBI  ( EBI )
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