maltose

[ˈmɔːltəʊz]

maltose Definition

a sugar that is produced when grains such as barley are broken down.

Using maltose: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "maltose" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    Maltose is used in the production of beer and whiskey.

  • Example

    Maltose is a disaccharide composed of two glucose molecules.

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Summary: maltose in Brief

The term 'maltose' [ˈmɔːltəʊz] refers to a sugar produced when grains like barley are broken down. It is used in the production of beer and whiskey, and is a disaccharide composed of two glucose molecules.

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