XYLITOL


Meaning of XYLITOL in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈzī-lə-ˌtȯl, -ˌtōl ]

noun

Date: 1891

: a crystalline alcohol C 5 H 12 O 5 that is a derivative of xylose, is obtained especially from birch bark, and is used as a sweetener

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