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fructooligosaccharide

fructooligosaccharide noun: any of a class of oligosaccharides composed of fructose molecules, used as sweeteners.

Noun

fructooligosaccharide (plural fructooligosaccharides)

  1. Any of a class of oligosaccharides composed of fructose molecules, used as sweeteners.

Synonyms of fructooligosaccharide

Forms of fructooligosaccharide

pluralfructooligosaccharides

Origin of fructooligosaccharide

From fructo- + oligosaccharide.

Questions about fructooligosaccharide

What does fructooligosaccharide mean?
Fructooligosaccharide means any of a class of oligosaccharides composed of fructose molecules, used as sweeteners.
What part of speech is fructooligosaccharide?
Fructooligosaccharide is a noun.
What is the plural of fructooligosaccharide?
The plural of fructooligosaccharide is fructooligosaccharides.

Words near fructooligosaccharide in the dictionary

  1. fructokinase
  2. fructokinases
  3. fructoligosaccharide
  4. fructoligosaccharides
  5. fructolysis
  6. fructooligosaccharide
  7. fructooligosaccharides
  8. fructophile
  9. fructophiles
  10. fructophilic
  11. fructophily

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