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Word: Dextrin
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from dextro-+ -in
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdɛkstrɪn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a soluble gummy substance obtained by hydrolysis of starch, used as a thickening agent and in adhesives and dietary supplements.
Short Definition:soluble gummy substance obtained by hydrolysis of starch, used as thickening agent and in adhesives and dietary supplements
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