What does "stachyose" mean?

A tetrasaccharide found in many vegetables and plants, used as a sweetener or for its functional oligosaccharide property.

What is a synonym for "stachyose"?

Common synonyms include: galactooligosaccharide, oligosaccharide, tetrasaccharide.

noun

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Noun

1
A tetrasaccharide found in many vegetables and plants, used as a sweetener or for its functional oligosaccharide property. uncountable
2
a tetrasaccharide found in the tubers of the Chinese artichoke wordnet