ALL meanings of disaccharide
di·sac·cha·ride
D d - noun disaccharide Any of a class of sugars whose molecules contain two monosaccharide residues. 1
- noun disaccharide any of a group of carbohydrates, as sucrose or lactose, that yield monosaccharides on hydrolysis. 1
- noun disaccharide (biochemistry) Any sugar, such as sucrose, maltose and lactose, consisting of two monosaccharides combined together. 0
- noun disaccharide any of a class of sugars, such as maltose, lactose, and sucrose, having two linked monosaccharide units per molecule 0
- noun disaccharide any of a group of sugars with a common formula, C12H22O11, as sucrose, maltose, and lactose, which on hydrolysis yield two monosaccharides 0