glucose; monosaccharide sugar
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glucose; a monosaccharide with the chemical formula C₆H₁₂O₆
neutralThe most common monosaccharide and a primary source of energy for living organisms. Its name comes from grapes (葡萄), as it is abundant in them.
Pú葡
táo萄
táng糖
shì是
rén人
lèi类
xì细
bāo胞
de的
zhǔ主
yào要
néng能
liàng量
lái来
yuán源
。
Glucose is the primary source of energy for human cells.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
yǐn饮
liào料
hán含
yǒu有
dà大
liàng量
pú葡
táo萄
táng糖
。
This drink contains a large amount of glucose.
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Yùn运
dòng动
yuán员
zài在
bǐ比
sài赛
qián前
yǒu有
shí时
huì会
bǔ补
chōng充
pú葡
táo萄
táng糖
。
Athletes sometimes replenish glucose before a competition.
Yī医
shēng生
gěi给
bìng病
rén人
zhù注
shè射
le了
pú葡
táo萄
táng糖
róng溶
yè液
。
The doctor administered a glucose solution to the patient.
Pú葡
táo萄
táng糖
zài在
yī医
yào药
shàng上
cháng常
yòng用
zuò作
zī滋
bǔ补
jì剂
。
Glucose is often used as a tonic in medicine.