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Etymology of the English word mannose

the English word mannose
using the English suffix -ose
derived from the English word manna
using the English suffix -ose

Date

The earliest known usage of mannose in English dates from the 20th century.

Derivations in English

deoxymannose, mannan, mannite

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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