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  1. n. a hydrogenated form of carbohydrate, whose carbonyl group has been reduced to a primary or secondary hydroxyl group; sugar alcohols are commonly used as sugar substitutes in food, often in combination with artificial sweeteners.

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  • “Maltitol is another sugar alcohol also called a polyol that has a long history of use, particularly in candies recommended for diabetics, and is considered to be natural but has a more pronounced laxative effect than the other sugar alcohols.”

    Simon & Schuster: The Truth About Beauty

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  1. polyhydric alcohol
  1. polyalcohol
  1. polyol

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  1. glucoside
  2. malting
  3. petiotization
  4. zymase
  1. fermentation
  2. blackstrap
  3. xylitol
  4. sorbitol
  1. amylic fermentation
  2. alcoholic fermentation
  3. zymolysis
  4. zymosis
  1. pruno
  2. fermenting
  3. ferment
  4. saccharomyces
  1. triose
  2. attenuation
  3. dissolve
  4. metamorphosis
  1. elutor
  2. gallisin
  3. toxicodendrol

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