polyhydric alcohol 1
noundomain: substance
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EnglishDefinition
an organic compound, typically derived from sugars, that comprises a class of polyols.
Examples
- 1.Sugar alcohols do not contribute to tooth decay.
Synonyms
- sugar alcohol 1
an organic compound, typically derived from sugars, that comprises a class of polyols.
- polyalcohol 1
an organic compound, typically derived from sugars, that comprises a class of polyols.
- alditol 1
an organic compound, typically derived from sugars, that comprises a class of polyols.
- glycitol 1
an organic compound, typically derived from sugars, that comprises a class of polyols.
