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mannite |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Mannite \Man"nite\, n. [Cf. F. mannite.] 1. (Chem.) A white crystalline substance of a sweet taste obtained from a so-called manna, the dried sap of the flowering ash ({Fraxinus ornus}); -- called also {mannitol}, and {hydroxy hexane}. Cf {Dulcite}.
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