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glucose in Japanese

glucose in Japanese is グルコース, ブドウ糖, 葡萄糖 — glucose means a simple sugar that serves as a major source of energy for living cells.

glucose in Japanese

グルコース
noun
Pronounced: gurukōsu
(carbohydrate) A simple monosaccharide (sugar) with a molecular formula of C6H12O6; it is a principle source of energy for cellular metabolism.
ブドウ糖
noun
Pronounced: budōtō
(carbohydrate) A simple monosaccharide (sugar) with a molecular formula of C6H12O6; it is a principle source of energy for cellular metabolism.
葡萄糖
noun
Pronounced: budōtō
(carbohydrate) A simple monosaccharide (sugar) with a molecular formula of C6H12O6; it is a principle source of energy for cellular metabolism.

What does "glucose" mean?

  1. noun A simple sugar that serves as a major source of energy for living cells.
    "The body breaks carbohydrates down into glucose for energy."
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glucose in a sentence

  • The body breaks carbohydrates down into glucose for energy.
  • Diabetics must carefully monitor their blood glucose levels.

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What is "glucose" in Japanese?

"glucose" in Japanese is グルコース, ブドウ糖, 葡萄糖. glucose means: A simple sugar that serves as a major source of energy for living cells.

How do you pronounce グルコース?

"glucose" in Japanese is グルコース, pronounced "gurukōsu".

How do you use "glucose" in a sentence?

Example: "The body breaks carbohydrates down into glucose for energy." In Japanese, "glucose" is グルコース, ブドウ糖, 葡萄糖.

Are there other ways to say "glucose" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "glucose": グルコース, ブドウ糖, 葡萄糖.

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