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dextrin

DEFINITIONS OF: dextrin

1

n any of various polysaccharides obtained by hydrolysis of starch; a tasteless and odorless gummy substance that is used as a thickening agent and in adhesives and in dietary supplements

Type of:
polyose, polysaccharide
any of a class of carbohydrates whose molecules contain chains of monosaccharide molecules
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