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Nov 30, 2009
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cel•lo•bi•ose



Pronunciation: (sel"ō-bī'ōs), [key]
n.
a white, crystalline, water-soluble disaccharide, C12H22O11, that is obtained by the breakdown of cellulose or lichenin and yields glucose upon hydrolysis: used chiefly in bacteriology as a reagent.

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cellocelloidin
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