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dextrose
ˈdɛkstrəʊz
noun
dekstroza
Also
glukoza(f)
Definition
A simple sugar that is an important carbohydrate and is the main source of energy for the body, chemically identical to glucose.
Examples
Dextrose is often used in sports drinks for quick energy.
Dekstroza jest często używana w napojach sportowych dla szybkiej energii.
The patient was given an intravenous solution containing dextrose.
Pacjentowi podano dożylny roztwór zawierający dekstrozę.
Synonyms
glucosegrape sugar
Collocations
pure dextrosedextrose solutiondextrose powder
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