Associations to the word «Raffinose»

Wiktionary

RAFFINOSE, noun. (carbohydrate) A trisaccharide, comprised of galactose, glucose and fructose, that is widely distributed in many plants

Dictionary definition

RAFFINOSE, noun. A trisaccharide that occurs in sugar beets and cotton seeds and certain cereals.

Wise words

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