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Any of the carbohydrates that yield only a few monosaccharide molecules on complete hydrolysis
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oligosaccharide
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n. (context carbohydrate English) a polysaccharide of low molecular weight, being a polymer of between three and seven monosaccharide units
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n. any of the carbohydrates that yield only a few monosaccharide molecules on complete hydrolysis
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An oligosaccharide (from the Greek ὀλίγος olígos , "a few", and σάκχαρ sácchar , "sugar") is a saccharide polymer containing a small number (typically three to ten) of simple sugars (monosaccharides) . Oligosaccharides can have many functions including ...