Associations to the word «Disaccharide»

Wiktionary

DISACCHARIDE, noun. (carbohydrate) Any sugar, such as sucrose, maltose and lactose, consisting of two monosaccharides combined together.

Dictionary definition

DISACCHARIDE, noun. Any of a variety of carbohydrates that yield two monosaccharide molecules on complete hydrolysis.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope