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{{also|lévulose}}
==English==
 
===Etymology===
{{blend|en|laevus|l|-ose}} {{gloss|latinLatin for "left" + connector "l" + sugar}} {{gloss|left sugar}}
 
===Noun===
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# {{contextlb|carbohydratesen|carbohydrate}} [[D-fructose]], the left-rotating [[stereoisomer]] of [[fructose]].
#* {{quote-book|en|title=Organic Chemistry: The Fatty Compounds|passage=The saccharides include such substances as dextrose and '''levulose''', which are typical examples of the two classes into which these bodies are divisible, viz. the Aldoses and Ketoses.|year=1895|author=Richard Lloyd Whiteley|page=263|pageurl=https://www.google.ca/books/edition/Organic_Chemistry/5YlZAAAAYAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&pg=PA263|chapter=XXXV|oclc=17985179|publisher=Longmans, Green, and Co.|location=London; New York|url=https://www.google.ca/books/edition/Organic_Chemistry/5YlZAAAAYAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=0}}
 
====Usage notes====▼
This is not [[L-fructose]], despite being named that way,; it is [[D-fructose]], due to the origins of stereochemistry and sugar research▼
 
====Alternative forms====
* [[lævulose]]
* [[laevulose]]
 
▲====Usage notes====
▲This is not [[L-fructose]] despite being named that way, it is [[D-fructose]], due to the origins of stereochemistry and sugar research
 
====Synonyms====
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====Related terms====
* [[dextrose]] {{gloss|right sugar}}
 
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