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maltodextrin

maltodextrin noun: a type of dextrin commonly used as a food additive.

Noun

maltodextrin (countable and uncountable, plural maltodextrins)

  1. A type of dextrin commonly used as a food additive.

Forms of maltodextrin

pluralmaltodextrins

Words formed from maltodextrin

Questions about maltodextrin

What does maltodextrin mean?
Maltodextrin means a type of dextrin commonly used as a food additive.
What part of speech is maltodextrin?
Maltodextrin is a noun.
What is the plural of maltodextrin?
The plural of maltodextrin is maltodextrins.

Words near maltodextrin in the dictionary

  1. malto-
  2. malto-oligosaccharide
  3. maltobiose
  4. maltodextran
  5. maltodextrans
  6. maltodextrin
  7. maltodextrine
  8. maltodextrines
  9. maltodextrins
  10. maltodextrose
  11. maltogenic

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