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maltose vs disaccharide

disaccharide vs maltose

maltose and disaccharide both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
maltose Yes No No No
disaccharide Yes No No No
As nouns, disaccharide is a hypernym of maltose; that is, disaccharide is a word with a broader meaning than maltose:
  • maltose: a white crystalline sugar formed during the digestion of starches
  • disaccharide: any of a variety of carbohydrates that yield two monosaccharide molecules on complete hydrolysis
maltose (noun) disaccharide (noun)
a white crystalline sugar formed during the digestion of starches any of a variety of carbohydrates that yield two monosaccharide molecules on complete hydrolysis
Difference between maltose and disaccharide

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