'Raffinose' definitions:
Definition of 'raffinose'
From: WordNet
noun
A trisaccharide that occurs in sugar beets and cotton seeds and certain cereals
Definition of 'Raffinose'
From: GCIDE
- Raffinose \Raf"fi*nose`\ (r[a^]f"f[i^]*n[=o]s`), n. [F. raffiner to refine.] (Chem.) A colorless crystalline slightly sweet substance obtained from the molasses of the sugar beet. [1913 Webster]