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chitobiose

chitobiose noun: a disaccharide amino sugar composed of two glucosamine residues.

Noun

chitobiose (countable and uncountable, plural chitobioses)

  1. A disaccharide amino sugar composed of two glucosamine residues.

Forms of chitobiose

pluralchitobioses

Words formed from chitobiose

Questions about chitobiose

What does chitobiose mean?
Chitobiose means a disaccharide amino sugar composed of two glucosamine residues.
What part of speech is chitobiose?
Chitobiose is a noun.
What is the plural of chitobiose?
The plural of chitobiose is chitobioses.

Words near chitobiose in the dictionary

  1. chitmunks
  2. chito-
  3. chito-oligosaccharide
  4. chitobiase
  5. chitobiases
  6. chitobiose
  7. chitobioses
  8. chitobiosidase
  9. chitobiosidases
  10. chitobioside
  11. chitobiosides

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