disaccharide

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Noun 1.1.1 Translations 1.1.2 Hyponyms 1.1.3 Coordinate terms

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disaccharide (plural disaccharides)

1. (biochemistry) Any sugar, such as sucrose, maltose and lactose, consisting of two monosaccharides combined together.

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• sucrose
• lactose
• maltose
• trehalose
• turanose
• cellobiose

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• monosaccharide
• trisaccharide
• tetrasaccharide
• oligosaccharide
• polysaccharide