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maltose in Italian

maltose in Italian is maltosio — maltose means maltose is a sugar made of two linked glucose units that forms when an enzyme breaks down starch.

maltose in Italian

maltosio
noun
(carbohydrate) A disaccharide, C12H22O11 formed from the digestion of starch by amylase; is converted to glucose by maltase; it is an isomer of trehalose

What does "maltose" mean?

  1. noun Maltose is a sugar made of two linked glucose units that forms when an enzyme breaks down starch.
    "The bread's crust browns partly because of maltose released as the starch breaks down."
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maltose in a sentence

  • The bread's crust browns partly because of maltose released as the starch breaks down.
  • Brewers rely on maltose from malted barley to feed the yeast during fermentation.

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What is "maltose" in Italian?
"maltose" in Italian is maltosio. maltose means: Maltose is a sugar made of two linked glucose units that forms when an enzyme breaks down starch.
How do you use "maltose" in a sentence?
Example: "The bread's crust browns partly because of maltose released as the starch breaks down." In Italian, "maltose" is maltosio.
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