rutinose

noun

ru·​tin·​ose ˈrüt-ᵊn-ˌōs How to pronounce rutinose (audio)
: a hygroscopic reducing disaccharide sugar C12H22O10 that is obtained from rutin and yields D-glucose and L-rhamnose on hydrolysis

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“Rutinose.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/rutinose. Accessed 9 Oct. 2024.

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