MALTODEXTRIN


Meaning of MALTODEXTRIN in English

n.

Pronunciation: ˌ mo ̇ l-t ō - ' dek-str ə n

Function: noun

Etymology: malt ose + - o - + dextrin

Date: 1885

: any of various carbohydrates derived from the partial hydrolysis of starch (as of corn or potatoes) and used in prepared foods especially as a filler and to enhance texture and flavor

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