ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Fructooligosaccharide

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Fructooligosaccharide is a noun meaning (biochemistry) Any of a class of oligosaccharides composed of fructose molecules, used as sweeteners.

Meaning

(biochemistry) Any of a class of oligosaccharides composed of fructose molecules, used as sweeteners.

Word Forms

Synonyms for fructooligosaccharide

Depending on context, synonyms include oligofructan, oligofructose.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include fructosaccharide, fructan, fructoside, oligofructan, fructofuranoside, oligofructosaccharide.

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