Lactitol
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Lactitol is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) A sugar alcohol, 4-O-α-D-galactopyranosyl-D-glucitol, derived from lactulose; it is used as an artificial sweetener (E966).
Meaning
(organic chemistry) A sugar alcohol, 4-O-α-D-galactopyranosyl-D-glucitol, derived from lactulose; it is used as an artificial sweetener (E966).
Word Forms
- lactitols
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include lactitiol, lacticol, lactulose, galactonolactone, galactitol, lactosyl.
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