maltose
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English
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmɔːltəʊz/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Noun
maltose (countable and uncountable, plural maltoses)
- (biochemistry) A disaccharide, C12H22O11 formed from the digestion of starch by amylase; is converted to glucose by maltase; it is an isomer of trehalose
Translations
the disaccharide C12H22O11
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Anagrams
Dutch
Etymology
Pronunciation
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: mal‧to‧se
Noun
maltose c (uncountable)
- ]maltose
Synonyms
French
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Noun
maltose m (plural maltoses)
Further reading
- “maltose”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé , 2012.
Portuguese
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
maltose f (uncountable)
- (biochemistry) maltose (a disaccharide)
Further reading
- “maltose”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024
- “maltose”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2024
- “maltose”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
- “maltose”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
- “maltose”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024