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Synonyms for galactose


Grammar : Noun
Spell : guh-lak-tohs
Phonetic Transcription : gəˈlæk toʊs

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Définition of galactose

  • As in carbohydrate : noun organic compound composed of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen
Example sentences :
  • This was directly established for glucose, lævulose, galactose, and arabinose .
  • Extract from : « Researches on Cellulose » by C. F. Cross
  • A complex of products was obtained, from which galactose was isolated.
  • Extract from : « Researches on Cellulose » by C. F. Cross
  • On saponifying, it is split up into digitogenin, galactose, and dextrose.
  • Extract from : « Poisons: Their Effects and Detection » by Alexander Wynter Blyth
  • The temperature coefficient of the fermentation of galactose also differs slightly from that of the other hexoses.
  • Extract from : « Alcoholic Fermentation » by Arthur Harden
  • It will be seen that in one case the rate of fermentation of galactose was considerably greater than that of glucose.
  • Extract from : « Alcoholic Fermentation » by Arthur Harden
  • Galactose alone is not attacked even after 40 days in the presence of 66% boric acid.
  • Extract from : « Inorganic Plant Poisons and Stimulants » by Winifred E. Brenchley
  • When glucose is mixed with the galactose the latter is said to be at first left untouched, but later it disappears very slowly.
  • Extract from : « Inorganic Plant Poisons and Stimulants » by Winifred E. Brenchley
  • The presence of boron affects the action of yeast on glucose and galactose.
  • Extract from : « Inorganic Plant Poisons and Stimulants » by Winifred E. Brenchley
  • There are two common in foods, glucose and fructose; a third, galactose, is derived from more complex sugars.
  • Extract from : « Foods and Household Management » by Helen Kinne
  • Like glucose and fructose, galactose seems to promote the production of glycogen in the body.
  • Extract from : « Dietetics for Nurses » by Fairfax T. Proudfit
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