| Fru | Symbol for fructose. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| frubiase | <chemical> Combination of calcium gluconate, calcium lactate, ergocalciferol, phosphoric acid and ascorbic acid; used in treatment of erythema and urticaria Chemical name: d-gluconic acid, calcium salt (2:1), mixt. With l-ascorbic acid, 2-hydroxypropanoic acid calcium salt (2:1), phosphoric acid and (3beta,5z,7e,22e)-9,10-secoergosta-5,7,10(19),22-tetraen-3-ol (26 Jun 1999) |
| fructan - fructan 6G-fructosyltransferase | <enzyme> A key enzyme in the formation of inulin neoseries, a type of fructan accumulated by members of liliales; genbank y07838 Registry number: EC 2.4.1.- Synonym: onion 6g-fft (26 Jun 1999) |
| fructans | Polysaccharides composed of d-fructose units. (12 Dec 1998) |
| fructed | Bearing fruit; said of a tree or plant so represented upon an escutcheon. Origin: L. Fructus fruit. See Fruit. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| fructescence | <botany> The maturing or ripening of fruit. Origin: L. Fructus fruit. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| fructiculose | Fruitful; full of fruit. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| fructidor | The twelfth month of the French republican calendar; commencing August 18, and ending September 16. See Vendemiaire. Origin: F, fr. L. Fructus fruit. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| fructiferuos | Bearing or producing fruit. Origin: L. Fructifer; fructus fruit + ferre to bear; cf. F. Fructifere. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| fructification | 1. The act of forming or producing fruit; the act of fructifying, or rendering productive of fruit; fecundation. "The prevalent fructification of plants." (Sir T. Brown) 2. <botany> The collective organs by which a plant produces its fruit, or seeds, or reproductive spores. The process of producing fruit, or seeds, or spores. Origin: L. Fructificatio: cf. F. Fructification. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| fructify | To bear fruit. "Causeth the earth to fructify." Origin: F. Fructifier, L. Fructificare; fructus fruit + ficare (only in comp), akin to L. Facere = to make. See Fruit, and Fact. To make fruitful; to render productive; to fertilize; as, to fructify the earth. Origin: Fructified; Fructifying. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| fructo- | Chemical prefix denoting the fructose configuration. Origin: L. Fructus, fruit (05 Mar 2000) |
| fructofuranose | Fructose in furanose form. (05 Mar 2000) |
| fructokinase | <enzyme> Catalyses d-fructose to yield d-fructose 6-phosphate and ADP in the presence of ATP Registry number: EC 2.7.1.4 Synonym: fructokinase 1, scrk protein (26 Jun 1999) |
| fructokinases | <enzyme> A class of enzymes that catalyses the phosphorylation of fructose in the presence of ATP. Registry number: EC 2.7.1.- (12 Dec 1998) |