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disaccharide

disaccharide

English

Noun

disaccharide ‎(plural disaccharides)

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

Translations

a sugar consisting of two monosaccharides

Chinese:

Cantonese: 雙醣 or 雙糖, 双糖 ‎(soeng¹ tong⁴), 二醣, 二糖 ‎(ji⁶ tong⁴)

Mandarin: 雙醣 (zh) or 雙糖 (zh), 双糖 (zh) ‎(shuāngtáng), 二醣 (zh), 二糖 (zh) ‎(èrtáng)

Min Nan: 雙醣 or 雙糖, 双糖 ‎(siang-thn̂g)
Esperanto: disakarido
Finnish: disakkaridi (fi)
French: disaccharide (fr) m, diholoside (fr) m
German: Disaccharid (de) n
Icelandic: tvísykra f
Italian: disaccaride (it) m

Japanese: 二糖 ‎(にとう, nitō)
Polish: disacharyd m
Portuguese: dissacarídeo (pt) m
Russian: дисахари́д (ru) m ‎(disaxaríd)
Serbo-Croatian:

Cyrillic: дисахарид m

Roman: disaharid m
Spanish: disacárido m
Swedish: disackarid (sv) c

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