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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. any monosaccharide sugar containing four atoms of carbon per molecule; 



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Tetrose \Tet"rose\, n. [Tetra- + -ose.] (Chem.)
   A monosaccharide derived from a certain alcohol.
   [Webster 1913 Suppl.]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

tetrose
    n 1: any monosaccharide sugar containing four atoms of carbon
         per molecule