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Disaccharide

//daɪˈsækəɹaɪd// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Any sugar, such as sucrose, maltose and lactose, consisting of two monosaccharides combined together.
  2. 2
    any of a variety of carbohydrates that yield two monosaccharide molecules on complete hydrolysis wordnet

Etymology

From di- + saccharide.

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