Definition: A disaccharide is a carbohydrate that is formed when two monosaccharides are joined together and a molecule of water is removed from the structure. Examples: Lactose is a disaccharide formed from the combination of galactose and glucose.Sucrose is a disaccharide formed from the combination of glucose and fructose.
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