xylitol

n. [化]木糖醇

发音

US /ˈzaɪlɪtɑl/
US /-toʊl/
UK /ˈzaɪlɪtɒl/

词形变化

xylitols 复数 xylitols

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A pentahydric alcohol, C₅H₁₂O₅, penta-hydroxy pentane; derived from xylose; used as a sweetener.

    木糖醇

    可数 不可数 化学

词源

From Ancient Greek ξύλον (xúlon, “wood”) + -itol (“anhydric alcohol”).

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