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Disaccharide vs Chitobiose - What's the difference?

disaccharide | chitobiose |

In carbohydrate|lang=en terms the difference between disaccharide and chitobiose

is that disaccharide is (carbohydrate) any sugar, such as sucrose, maltose and lactose, consisting of two monosaccharides combined together while chitobiose is (carbohydrate) a disaccharide amino sugar composed of two glucosamine residues.

As nouns the difference between disaccharide and chitobiose

is that disaccharide is (carbohydrate) any sugar, such as sucrose, maltose and lactose, consisting of two monosaccharides combined together while chitobiose is (carbohydrate) a disaccharide amino sugar composed of two glucosamine residues.

disaccharide

English

(wikipedia disaccharide)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (carbohydrate) Any sugar, such as sucrose, maltose and lactose, consisting of two monosaccharides combined together.

    • Hyponyms

    * sucrose * lactose * maltose * trehalose * turanose * cellobiose

    Coordinate terms

    * monosaccharide * trisaccharide * tetrasaccharide * oligosaccharide * polysaccharide

    chitobiose

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia chitobiose) (-)
  • (carbohydrate) A disaccharide amino sugar composed of two glucosamine residues