Meaning Of The Word Galactose

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galactose in American English
a white, crystalline monosaccharide, prepared by the hydrolysis of lactose
noun: a white, crystalline, water-soluble hexose sugar, C6H12O6, obtained in its dextrorotatory form from milk sugar by hydrolysis and in its levorotatory form from mucilages

galactose in British English
noun: a white water-soluble monosaccharide found in lactose. Formula: C6 H12 O6

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