About The Word Galactose
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Galactose
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What's The Definition Of Galactose?
[n] a simple sugar found in lactose
Synonyms | Synonyms for Galactose: brain sugar Related Terms | Find terms related to Galactose: See Also | saccharose | sucrose Galactose In Webster's Dictionary \Ga*lac"tose\, n. (Chem.)
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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