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thaumatin

thaumatin noun: a virtually calorie-free protein sweetener and flavor modifier.

Noun

thaumatin (countable and uncountable, plural thaumatins)

  1. A virtually calorie-free protein sweetener and flavor modifier.

Forms of thaumatin

pluralthaumatins

Origin of thaumatin

From thaumato- + -in.

Questions about thaumatin

What does thaumatin mean?
Thaumatin means a virtually calorie-free protein sweetener and flavor modifier.
What part of speech is thaumatin?
Thaumatin is a noun.
What is the plural of thaumatin?
The plural of thaumatin is thaumatins.

Words near thaumatin in the dictionary

  1. thaumastodermatid
  2. thaumastodermatids
  3. thaumat-
  4. thaumatichthyid
  5. thaumatichthyids
  6. thaumatin
  7. thaumatins
  8. thaumato-
  9. thaumatocypridid
  10. thaumatocypridids
  11. thaumatogeny

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