maltose
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maltose (countable and uncountable, plural maltoses)
- (biochemistry) A disaccharide, C12H22O11 formed from the digestion of starch by amylase; is converted to glucose by maltase; it is an isomer of trehalose
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the disaccharide C12H22O11
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Audio (file) - Hyphenation: mal‧to‧se
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maltose c (uncountable)
- maltose
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maltose m (plural maltoses)
Further reading edit
- “maltose”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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maltose f (uncountable)
- (biochemistry) maltose (a disaccharide)
Further reading edit
- “maltose” in iDicionário Aulete.
- “maltose” in Dicionário inFormal.
- “maltose” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
- “maltose” in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa.
- “maltose” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.