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raffinose
raf·fi·nose
[
ráffə nss,
ráffə nz
]
noun
Definition:
type of sugar:
a white crystalline slightly sweet sugar. Source: cottonseed meal, sugar beets, molasses. C
18
H
32
O
16
[
Late 19th century. < French
raffiner
"refine"
]
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