Definition of Chitobiose

1. Noun. (carbohydrates) A disaccharide amino sugar composed of two glucosamine residues ¹

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Medical Definition of Chitobiose

1. A disaccharide of two molecules of N-acetyl-D-glucosamine. The substance is secreted by organisms such as spiders and some plants. (05 Jan 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chitobiose

chitin synthase
chitinase
chitinization
chitinizations
chitinlike
chitinoid
chitinolysis
chitinolytic
chitinous
chitins
chitlin
chitling
chitlings
chitlins
chitobiose (current term)
chitobiosyldiphosphodolichol beta-mannosyltransferase
chitobiosylpyrophosphoryldolichol synthase
chitodextrinase
chiton
chitons
chitooligomer
chitooligomers
chitooligosaccharide
chitooligosaccharides
chitosamine
chitosan
chitosans
chitosome
chitotriosidase

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