Sorbitol

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • 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.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A sugar alcohol (2R,3S,4S,5S)-hexane-1,2,3,4,5,6-hexol used as an artificial sweetener
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Same as sorbite, 1, which term it has now superseded.
    • Word Usage
    "Some sugars are even harder to find and go by the name sorbitol, xylitol, mannitol, and malitol."
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