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Related Terms:
dextrins
maltodextrin
amylodextrin
dextran
levulin
isoamylase
ptyalin
enzymatic
triticin
achrodextrin
dextriferron
dextrinogenic
cerealin
maltose
dextrinase
isomaltase
adhesive
hydrolysis
chitodextrin
starch
dextrinize
british gum
granulose
oligomer
gommelin
glucoamylase
glucose
erythrodextrin
amylin
Definitions:
Noun
dextrin
Definition: any of various polysaccharides obtained by hydrolysis of starch; a tasteless and odorless gummy substance that is used as a thickening agent and in adhesives and in dietary supplements
Definition: Any of a range of oligomers of glucose, intermediate in complexity between maltose and starch, produced by the enzymatic hydrolysis of starch; used commercially as adhesives.