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cyclodextrine

cyclodextrine is the alternative form of cyclodextrin.

Meaning of cyclodextrin

Noun

cyclodextrin (plural cyclodextrins)

  1. Any of a class of cyclic oligosaccharides consisting of glucopyranose residues linked as in amylose; cycloamylose.

Forms of cyclodextrine

pluralcyclodextrines

Origin of cyclodextrine

From cyclo- + dextrine.

Questions about cyclodextrine

What is cyclodextrine the alternative form of?
Cyclodextrine is the alternative form of cyclodextrin.

Words near cyclodextrine in the dictionary

  1. cyclodextran
  2. cyclodextrans
  3. cyclodextrin
  4. cyclodextrinase
  5. cyclodextrinases
  6. cyclodextrine
  7. cyclodextrines
  8. cyclodextrins
  9. cyclodialyses
  10. cyclodialysis
  11. cyclodiathermies

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