Associations to the word «Tetrasaccharide»

Wiktionary

TETRASACCHARIDE, noun. (carbohydrate) Any oligosaccharide having four sugar residues

Dictionary definition

TETRASACCHARIDE, noun. Any of a variety of carbohydrates that yield four monosaccharide molecules on complete hydrolysis.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats