maltitol

noun
/ˈmɔːltəˌtɑl/

Etymology

From malt + -itol.

  1. derived from *meld-✻
  2. derived from *maltą✻
  3. derived from *malt✻
  4. derived from mealt
  5. derived from malt
  6. suffixed as maltitol — “malt + itol”

Definitions

  1. A disaccharide polyol used as a sugar substitute, produced through the hydrogenation of…

    A disaccharide polyol used as a sugar substitute, produced through the hydrogenation of maltose.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for maltitol. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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