Laevulose Synonyms

A simple sugar found in honey and in many ripe fruits
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. fructose
  2. fruit sugar
  3. levulose

Laevulose Sentence Examples

  • The micro-organism splits up the laevulose in the must, forming mannitol and different acids, particularly volatile acid.

  • The freshly-expressed yeast juice causes concentrated solutions of cane sugar, glucose, laevulose and maltose to ferment with the production of alcohol and carbon dioxide, but not milk-sugar and mannose.

  • The following figures obtained by Mach afford an interesting illustration of these processes At first the sugar in the juice consists entirely of dextrose, but later fructose (laevulose) is formed.