Explore Dextrose through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like glucose. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Dextrose in a sentence
Dextrose meaning
The naturally occurring dextrorotatory form of glucose monosaccharide molecule.
Synonyms of Dextrose
Using Dextrose
- The main meaning on this page is: The naturally occurring dextrorotatory form of glucose monosaccharide molecule.
- Useful related words include: dextroglucose, grape sugar, glucose.
Context around Dextrose
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 5 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Dextrose
- In this selection, "dextrose" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, combine, use, brandy, referring, occurs and equivalent stand out and add context to how "dextrose" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include also combine dextrose with many and bodybuilders use dextrose as a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "dextrose" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with dextrose
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
They are made from 95 per cent potato, sunflower oil and dextrose. (12 words)
Some bodybuilders use dextrose as a post-workout supplement to replenish glycogen stores. (13 words)
Doctors can also combine dextrose with many other liquids to make an intravenous solution. (14 words)
This really pissed off a lot of American lawmakers, so, to retaliate, in 1963 the U.S. imposed a tariff on many European goods, including brandy, dextrose, and, significantly, light commercial vehicles. (32 words)
Health and safety regulation seeAlso Splenda usually contains 95% dextrose (D-glucose) and maltodextrin (by volume) which the body readily metabolizes, combined with a small amount of mostly indigestible sucralose. (30 words)
In fact one name for D-glucose (the biological isomer), is dextrose, referring to the fact that it causes linearly polarized light to rotate to the right or dexter side. (30 words)
Example sentences (10)
As a result, when bags were changed, Baby F continued to have dangerously low blood sugar levels despite increasing infusions of dextrose.
They are made from 95 per cent potato, sunflower oil and dextrose.
Doctors can also combine dextrose with many other liquids to make an intravenous solution.
Some bodybuilders use dextrose as a post-workout supplement to replenish glycogen stores.
This really pissed off a lot of American lawmakers, so, to retaliate, in 1963 the U.S. imposed a tariff on many European goods, including brandy, dextrose, and, significantly, light commercial vehicles.
Health and safety regulation seeAlso Splenda usually contains 95% dextrose (D-glucose) and maltodextrin (by volume) which the body readily metabolizes, combined with a small amount of mostly indigestible sucralose.
In fact one name for D-glucose (the biological isomer), is dextrose, referring to the fact that it causes linearly polarized light to rotate to the right or dexter side.
Sucralose mixed with maltodextrin or dextrose (both made from corn) as bulking agents is sold internationally by McNeil Nutritionals under the Splenda brand name.
The D - isomer ( D -glucose), also known as dextrose, occurs widely in nature, but the L -isomer ( L -glucose ) does not.
The extent of conversion is typically quantified by dextrose equivalent (DE), which is roughly the fraction of the glycosidic bonds in starch that have been broken.