TETRITOL


Meaning of TETRITOL in English

ˈte.trəˌtȯl, -tōl noun

( -s )

Etymology: tetr ose + -itol

: any of the tetrahydroxy alcohols HOCH 2 (CHOH) 2 CH 2 OH (as erythritol) obtainable by reducing the corresponding tetrose

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