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/daɪˈsækəɹaɪd/ · noun
(biochemistry) Any sugar, such as sucrose, maltose and lactose, consisting of two monosaccharides combined together..
Use disaccharide when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Disaccharide means (biochemistry) Any sugar, such as sucrose, maltose and lactose, consisting of two monosaccharides combined together..
Common synonyms include disaccharide.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use disaccharide where its definition matches the intended context.
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