dextrin

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/ˈdɛkstɹɪn/ English

Definitions

noun

Any of a range of oligomers of glucose, intermediate in complexity between maltose and starch, produced by the enzymatic hydrolysis of starch; used commercially as adhesives.

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Synonyms

E1400 food additive limit amylo erythro lacto dextran oligodextrin maltodextrin dextrinase cellodextrin amylodextrin amylin dextranase maltodextrine dextramer dextrase polydextrose

Associated

maltose glycogen starch sucrose hydrolysis brandy enzyme glucose powder paint acid sugar

Rhymes

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