anomer

English

Etymology

From ἄνω (ánō, “up, above”) (see άνω) + -mer.

Noun

anomer (plural anomers)

1. (organic chemistry) Any diastereoisomer of a sugar or derivative differing in configuration only at C-1 of an aldose or C-2 of a ketose.

Derived terms

• anomerase
• anomeric
• anomerisation

Translations

any diastereoisomer of a sugar

• Catalan: anòmer m
• Finnish: anomeeri
• Portuguese: anómero (pt) m (Portugal), anômero m (Brazil)
• Spanish: anómero m

See also

• anomer on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• Anmore, Armeno-, Mareno, Morane, Morena, Ramone, enamor, maenor, marone, menora, moaner, monera, morena, oarmen