maltose
The origin and history of maltose.
Etymology
Maltose is built from the word malt plus the suffix -ose, which is used in chemistry to name sugars. The word simply labels it as the sugar associated with malt.
The origin and history of maltose.
Maltose is built from the word malt plus the suffix -ose, which is used in chemistry to name sugars. The word simply labels it as the sugar associated with malt.
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