tetrasaccharide
noun
tet·ra·sac·cha·ride
-ˈsak-ə-ˌrīd 
: any of a class of carbohydrates (as stachyose) that yield on complete hydrolysis four monosaccharide molecules
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“Tetrasaccharide.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/tetrasaccharide. Accessed 1 Dec. 2025.
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