"maltose" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈmɔːltəʊz/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-maltose.wav [Southern-England] Forms: maltoses [plural]
Etymology: malt + -ose Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|malt|ose}} malt + -ose Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} maltose (countable and uncountable, plural maltoses)
  1. (biochemistry) A disaccharide, C₁₂H₂₂O₁₁ formed from the digestion of starch by amylase; is converted to glucose by maltase; it is an isomer of trehalose Wikipedia link: maltose Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Carbohydrates Translations (the disaccharide C12H22O11): maltosa [feminine] (Catalan), 麥芽糖 (Chinese Cantonese), 麦芽糖 (alt: mak⁶ ngaa⁴ tong⁴⁻²) (Chinese Cantonese), 麥芽糖 (Chinese Mandarin), 麦芽糖 (màiyátáng) (Chinese Mandarin), maltóza [feminine] (Czech), maltose [common-gender] (Dutch), moutsuiker [masculine] (Dutch), maltozo (Esperanto), maltoosi (Finnish), mallassokeri (Finnish), maltose [masculine] (French), Maltose [feminine] (German), Malzzucker [masculine] (German), यवशर्करा (yavśarkarā) (Hindi), malátacukor (Hungarian), maltóz (Hungarian), maltosa (Indonesian), maltós [masculine] (Irish), maltosio [masculine] (Italian), 麦芽糖 (bakugatō) (alt: ばくがとう) (Japanese), マルトース (marutōsu) (Japanese), ម៉ាល់តូស (maltouh) (Khmer), 말토오스 (maltooseu) (Korean), 맥아당 (maegadang) (alt: 麥芽糖) (Korean), مالتوز (mâltoz) (Persian), maltoza [feminine] (Polish), maltose [feminine] (Portuguese), мальто́за (malʹtóza) [feminine] (Russian), со́лодовый са́хар (sólodovyj sáxar) [masculine] (Russian), maltoza [feminine] (Slovene), maltosa [feminine] (Spanish), maltos [common-gender] (Swedish), maltsocker [neuter] (Swedish), maltosa (Tagalog), มอลโทส (Thai), maltoz (Turkish), malt şekeri (Turkish), đường mạch nha (Vietnamese), mạch nha (Vietnamese)

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      "roman": "sólodovyj sáxar",
      "sense": "the disaccharide C12H22O11",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "со́лодовый са́хар"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "the disaccharide C12H22O11",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "maltoza"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "the disaccharide C12H22O11",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "maltosa"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "the disaccharide C12H22O11",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "maltos"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "the disaccharide C12H22O11",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "maltsocker"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "the disaccharide C12H22O11",
      "word": "maltosa"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "sense": "the disaccharide C12H22O11",
      "word": "มอลโทส"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "the disaccharide C12H22O11",
      "word": "maltoz"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "the disaccharide C12H22O11",
      "word": "malt şekeri"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "the disaccharide C12H22O11",
      "word": "đường mạch nha"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "the disaccharide C12H22O11",
      "word": "mạch nha"
    }
  ],
  "word": "maltose"
}

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