Meaning Of The Word Xylitol

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xylitol in American English
a crystalline alcohol, CH2OH(CHOH)3CH2OH, derived from the sugar xylose, used as a sweetener
noun: a naturally occurring pentose sugar alcohol, C5 H12 O5, used as a sugar substitute

xylitol in British English
noun: an artificial sweetener produced from xylose and used esp in chewing gum. Formula: CH2HOH(CHOH)3CH2OH

xylitol in the Pharmaceutical Industry
noun: Xylitol is an artificial sweetener produced from xylose, a crystalline sugar.

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