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melezitose en · NOUN

Etymology

From French mélèze (“larch”) and melitose.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) A non-reducing trisaccharide sugar produced by many insects that consume plant sap.
    • Melezitose can be partially hydrolyzed to glucose and turanose.

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melezitase