maltose

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Singular
maltose

Plural
maltoses

Maltose syrup
  1. Maltose is a sugar made when starch is digested.
    Maltose is sometimes called malt sugar.
Types of sugar

Monosaccharides (C6H12O6) — glucose • fructose • galactose

Disaccharides (C12H22O11) — maltose • sucrose • lactose

Polysaccharides — starch • cellulose • glycogen

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