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sorbitol
(redirected from Sorbital)

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sor·bi·tol  (sôrb-tôl, -tl, -tl)
n.
A white, sweetish, crystalline alcohol, C6H8(OH)6, found in various berries and fruits or prepared synthetically and used as a flavoring agent, a sugar substitute for people with diabetes, and a moisturizer in cosmetics and other products.
[sorb + -it(e) + -ol.]
sorbitol [ˈsɔːbɪˌtɒl]
n
(Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) a white water-soluble crystalline alcohol with a sweet taste, found in certain fruits and berries and manufactured by the catalytic hydrogenation of sucrose: used as a sweetener (E420) and in the manufacture of ascorbic acid and synthetic resins. Formula: C6H8(OH)6
[from sorb + -itol]
sorbitol  (sôrb-tôl, -tl)
A white, sweetish, crystalline alcohol found in various berries and fruits or prepared synthetically. It is used as a flavoring agent, a sugar substitute for people with diabetes, and a moisturizer in cosmetics and other products. Chemical formula: C6H14O6.
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sorbitol [ˈsɔːbɪtɒl] N → sorbitol m
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