Associations to the word «Galactose»

Wiktionary

GALACTOSE, noun. (carbohydrate) A monosaccharide found, along with lactose, in dairy products, and is synthesized by the body where it is found associated with glycolipids and glycoproteins.

Dictionary definition

GALACTOSE, noun. A simple sugar found in lactose.

Wise words

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