Ribitol

"Ribitol" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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A sugar alcohol formed by the reduction of ribose.

Descriptor ID	D012255
MeSH Number(s)	D02.033.800.780 D09.853.780
Concept/Terms	Ribitol Ribitol Adonitol

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Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Organic Chemicals [D02]
Alcohols [D02.033]
Sugar Alcohols [D02.033.800]
Ribitol [D02.033.800.780]
Carbohydrates [D09]
Sugar Alcohols [D09.853]
Ribitol [D09.853.780]

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