trehalose

A sweet-tasting, crystalline disaccharide, C₁₂H₂₂O₁₁, found in trehala, in the hemolymph of numerous insects, and in many fungi.

A sugar first extracted from trehala, since proved to be identical with mycose.

Mycose; — so called because sometimes obtained from trehala.

A disaccharide formed from two glucose units