Maltitol

//ˈmɔːltəˌtɑl// noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A disaccharide polyol used as a sugar substitute, produced through the hydrogenation of maltose. countable, uncountable

Etymology

From malt + -itol.

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