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maltooligosaccharide

maltooligosaccharide noun: any oligosaccharide derived from glucose monomers linked as in maltose.

Noun

maltooligosaccharide (plural maltooligosaccharides)

  1. Any oligosaccharide derived from glucose monomers linked as in maltose.

Forms of maltooligosaccharide

pluralmaltooligosaccharides

Origin of maltooligosaccharide

From malto- + oligosaccharide.

Questions about maltooligosaccharide

What does maltooligosaccharide mean?
Maltooligosaccharide means any oligosaccharide derived from glucose monomers linked as in maltose.
What part of speech is maltooligosaccharide?
Maltooligosaccharide is a noun.
What is the plural of maltooligosaccharide?
The plural of maltooligosaccharide is maltooligosaccharides.

Words near maltooligosaccharide in the dictionary

  1. MALTomas
  2. Malton
  3. maltonic acid
  4. Maltons
  5. maltooctaose
  6. maltooligosaccharide
  7. maltooligosaccharides
  8. maltooligosyl
  9. maltooligosyltrehalose
  10. maltooligosyltrehaloses
  11. maltopentaose

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