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disaccharide

/daɪˈsæk.ə.raɪd/

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noun

/daɪˈsæk.ə.raɪd/C2formalscientific
  • ruТип углевода, состоящий из двух моносахаридных единиц, соединённых вместе, который распадается на более простые сахара при гидролизе.

A type of carbohydrate composed of two monosaccharide units linked together, which breaks down into simpler sugars upon hydrolysis.

  1. Type of carbohydrateC1formalscientific

    A carbohydrate composed of two monosaccharide molecules linked together, which can be broken down into simpler sugars through hydrolysis.

    ruДисахарид

    • Sucrose is a common disaccharide found in table sugar.
    • Lactose, a disaccharide present in milk, is broken down by the enzyme lactase.
    • Maltose is a disaccharide formed from two glucose units.
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  • disaccharides plural form
  • disaccharides' possessive plural form
  • disaccharide's possessive singular form