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sorbitol /ˈsɔːbɪtɒl /noun [mass noun] ChemistryA sweet-tasting crystalline compound found in some fruit.- A hexahydric alcohol; chemical formula: CH2OH(CHOH)4CH2OH.
Mixtures containing sorbitol, glucose, fructose, sucrose, and maltose were used as standards every fifth sample....- The reduction of single-channel conductance was found only when sorbitol and glucose were applied.
- The polyol pathway uses the enzyme aldose reductase to convert glucose to sorbitol.
OriginLate 19th century: from sorb + -ite1 + -ol. |