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Definition of Trisaccharide
1. Noun. Any of a variety of carbohydrates that yield three monosaccharide molecules on complete hydrolysis.
Definition of Trisaccharide
1. n. A complex sugar, as raffinose, yielding by hydrolysis three simple sugar molecules.
Definition of Trisaccharide
1. Noun. (carbohydrates) An oligosaccharide consisting of three monosaccharide units joined together ¹
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Definition of Trisaccharide
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Trisaccharide
1. A carbohydrate containing three monosaccharide residues, e.g., raffinose. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Trisaccharide
Literary usage of Trisaccharide
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Chemistry of Plant Life by Roscoe Wilfred Thatcher (1921)
"trisaccharide S trisaccharides, as the name indicates, consist of three hexoses (or
... One trisaccharide of the reducing sugar type, namely rhamnose, ..."
2. Biotechnology in International Agricultural Research: Proceedings of the by International Rice Research Institute (1985)
"Briefly, between pathovars there is no variability in the cellulosic backbone,
nor in the nature of the trisaccharide side chains. ..."
3. A Dictionary of Applied Chemistry by Thomas Edward Thorpe (1912)
"... which hydrolyses it to the trisaccharide and ... It is This behaviour points
to the two rhamnose residues being united in the trisaccharide, ..."
4. Botanical Abstracts by Board of Control of Botanical Abstracts (1920)
"The sugar contains nearly 50 per cent of the rare trisaccharide, melezitose.
Sugar-producing firs are chiefly those standing on gentle slopes facing east ..."
5. The Simple Carbohydrates and the Glucosides by Edward Frankland Armstrong (1919)
"The best-known trisaccharide is raffinose which is often found in considerable
amount in the sugar beet, and is present in other plants. ..."
6. Lehrbuch der chemischen Technologie by Hermann Ost (1903)
"Die Di- und trisaccharide sind Anhydride der Monosaccharide; sie zerfallen beim
Behandeln mit verdünnten Säuren unter Aufnahme von Wasser in mehrere ..."
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