mannite
/'mænait/
📖 中文释义
- n. [生化]甘露醇
📘 English Definition(英文释义)
- n. 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.
- n. A sweet white efflorescence from dried fronds of kelp,
- especially from those of the Laminaria saccharina, or devil's apron.