Meaning Of The Word Dextrin
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Dextrin Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Dextrin?
dextrin in American English
any of a number of water-soluble, gummy, dextrorotatory polysaccharides obtained from the breakdown of starch and used as adhesives, as sizes, in certain foods, etc. noun: a soluble, gummy substance, formed from starch by the action of heat, acids, or ferments, occurring in various forms and having dextrorotatory properties: used chiefly as a thickening agent in printing inks and food, as a mucilage, and as a substitute for dextrin in British English noun: any of a group of sticky substances that are intermediate products in the conversion of starch to maltose: used as thickening agents in foods and as gums |
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