CYCLODEXTRIN


Meaning of CYCLODEXTRIN in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -ˈdek-strən ]

noun

Date: 1960

: any of a class of complex cyclic sugars that are products of the enzymatic decomposition of starch and that can catalyze reactions between simpler molecules which come together within the cylindrical body of the sugar

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.