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galactose (gә-lak´tōs) a simple sugar of the aldose group, derived from lactose. D-galactose is found in lactose, in cerebrosides of the brain, in the sugar beet, and in many gums and seaweeds; L-galactose is found in flaxseed mucilage.
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