raffinose
IPA: rˈæfɪnoʊz
noun
- (biochemistry) A trisaccharide, composed of galactose, glucose and fructose, that is widely distributed in many plants.
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Examples of "raffinose" in Sentences
- Either raffinose or sucrose is used as a base substance for sucralose.
- Raffinose is a trisaccharide composed of galactose, fructose, and glucose.
- Sucralose is a chlorinated sugar prepared from either sucrose or raffinose.