disaccharidenoun [ C ]
uk/daɪˈsæk.ə.raɪd/us/daɪˈsæk.ə.raɪd/specializeda sugar that is formed of two single sugar molecules:
Sucrose is a disaccharide made of one fructose and one glucose molecule.
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- acceptor
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