Uk English Meaning of galactose

Galactose

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Wordnet

galactose (n)

a simple sugar found in lactose

Webster

galactose (n.)

A white, crystalline sugar, C6H12O6, isomeric with dextrose, obtained by the decomposition of milk sugar, and also from certain gums. When oxidized it forms mucic acid. Called also lactose (though it is not lactose proper).

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Galactose

a simple sugar found in lactoseA white, crystalline sugar, C6H12O6, isomeric with dextrose, obtained by the decomposition of milk sugar, and also from certain g

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galactopoietic => galactopoietic, galactophorous => Galactophorous, galactophagous => Galactophagous, galactophagist => galactophagist, galactometer => Galactometer,