maltose

From malt +‎ -ose.

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɔːltəʊz/

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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

• MATESOL, Tomales

From English malt +‎ -ose.

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• Hyphenation: mal‧to‧se

maltose c (uncountable)

1. [[]]maltose

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maltose m (plural maltoses)

1. maltose

• “maltose”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

From malte +‎ -ose.

• Rhymes: -ɔzi, -ɔzɨ
• Hyphenation: mal‧to‧se

maltose f (uncountable)

1. (biochemistry) maltose (a disaccharide)

• “maltose”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
• “maltose”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2025
• “maltose”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
• “maltose”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
• “maltose”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025