Trehalose Definition

trĭ-hälōs, -lōz
noun
A sweet-tasting, crystalline disaccharide, C12 H22 O11 , found in trehala, in the hemolymph of numerous insects, and in many fungi.
American Heritage Medicine
A disaccharide extracted from yeast, mushrooms, and other fungi.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Trehalose

Noun

Singular:
trehalose
Plural:
trehaloses

Origin of Trehalose

  • trehala + -ose (sugar)

    From Wiktionary

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