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Noun: glyceric aldehyde  gli'se-rik 'al-du,hId
  1. A sweet crystalline aldehyde formed by the breakdown of sugars
    "glyceric aldehyde is an important intermediate in carbohydrate metabolism";
    - glyceraldehyde

Type of: aldehyde, aldotriose

Encyclopedia: Glyceric aldehyde