Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A hexobiose derived from dextrose.
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- noun biochemistry A
disaccharide consisting of two D-glucose units
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By 1928, he had evolved and confirmed, among others, the structures of maltose, cellobiose, lactose, gentiobiose, melibiose, gentianose, raffinose and the glucoside ring structure of normal sugars.
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