melitose

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noun

Synonym of raffinose.

Similar
raffinose
OriginFrench mélitose ← Ancient Greek μέλιτ- →
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Meanings

nounmelitose (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiochemistrySynonym of raffinose.

    Synonyms: raffinose

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of raffinose.

Similar
raffinose
Also see
raffinose

Origin

  1. French-ose
  2. Ancient Greekμέλιτ-“honey”
  3. Frenchmélitose
  4. Englishmelitose

From French mélitose, from Ancient Greek μέλιτ- (mélit-, “honey”) + French -ose.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

mesolite
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APA

melitose. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/melitose

MLA

“melitose.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/melitose. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “melitose,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/melitose.

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