Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun Any of a group of glycosides that yield galactose on hydrolysis.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A compound formed by the elimination of the elements of water from an alcohol and galactose.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun biochemistry Any of several
glycosides containinggalactose
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Examples
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Further analysis of the extract indicated that the active compounds could be malvidin galactoside and malvidin glucoside, said the researchers.
AP-FoodTechnology RSS stephen.daniells@decisionnews.com 2010
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