Description

Trehalose is a disaccharide sugar composed of two glucose molecules. It is found in various organisms and is known for its role in energy metabolism and cellular protection under stress conditions.

Interpreter Notes

Interpreters should be aware that trehalose may be referred to in various contexts, particularly in discussions about metabolic disorders or stress responses. It is important to use the term 'trehalosa' consistently in formal medical settings to avoid confusion with other sugars.

Example Sentences

EN: Trehalose has been studied for its potential benefits in neurodegenerative diseases.

ES: La trehalosa ha sido estudiada por sus posibles beneficios en enfermedades neurodegenerativas.

Common Interpreter Mistakes

Confusing trehalose with other sugars like sucrose; mispronouncing 'trehalosa' as 'trehalosa' with incorrect emphasis; using colloquial terms instead of the formal 'trehalosa' in clinical discussions.