/ Dictionary / Index D dextrose: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: dex•trose Pronunciation: (dek'strōs), [key] — n. Biochem. dextroglucose, commercially obtainable from starch by acid hydrolysis. Also called Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: dextrose (Thesaurus) dextrorse dextrosinistral Related Content Daily Word Quiz: eureka Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language