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   Sorbitol
   Sweetener that gives energy.
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   sorbitol
   1. A sugar alcohol (sweetener) with 4 calories per gram. 2. A substance produced by the body in people with diabetes that can cause damage to the eyes and nerves.
   Found op http://www.diabetes.co.uk/glossary/s.html
   
   
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   Sorbitol
   Gives a velvety feel to the skin. Derived from cherries, plums, pears, apples and seaweed
   Found op http://www.woodlandherbs.co.uk/acatalog/glossary.html
   
   
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   sorbitol
   (= glucitol) The polyol (polyhydric alcohol) corresponding to glucose. Occurs naturally in some plants, is used as a growth substrate in some tests for bacteria, and is sometimes used to maintain the tonicity of low ionic strength media.
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   sorbitol
   <chemical> The polyol (polyhydric alcohol) corresponding to glucose. Occurs naturally in some plants, is used as a growth substrate in some tests for bacteria and is sometimes used to maintain the tonicity of low ionic strength media. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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   sorbitol
   (sor´bĭ-tol) a six-carbon sugar alcohol from a variety of fruits, found in lens deposits in diabetes mellitus. A pharmaceutical preparation is used as a sweetening agent and osmotic laxative, and in drugs as a tablet excipient, moistening agent, and stabilizer.
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   sorbitol
   (from the article `carbohydrate`) ...hydrogen added) to form an alcohol; compounds formed in this way are called alditols, or sugar alcohols. The product formed as a result of the ... Reduction of the aldehyde group of a sugar by a reducing agent such as hydrogen and a nickel catalyst yields a sugar...
   Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/127
   
   
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   Sorbitol
   Sorbitol, also known as glucitol, is a sugar alcohol that the human body metabolizes slowly. It can be obtained by reduction of glucose, changing the aldehyde group to a hydroxyl group. Sorbitol is found in apples, pears, peaches, and prunes. It is synthesized by sorbitol-6-phosphate dehydrogenase,...
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   Sorbitol
   a kind of combination alcohol-sugar. A member of the polyol class of chemicals.
   Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_diabetes
   
   
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    sorbitol
    Type: Term Pronunciation: sōr′bi-tol Definitions: 1. A reduction product of glucose and sorbose found in the berries of the rowan/mountain ash, Sorbus aucuparia (family Rosaceae), and in many fruits and seaweeds. It has many industrial and pharmaceutical uses; medicinally, it is used as a...
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    sorbitol
    1) Sweetener that gives energy
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/sorbitol/1
    
    
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    Sorbitol
    A hexavalent with glucose (dextrose) of alcohol related (including sorbitol) found in the wine in very small quantities. This is also easy to produce from plants. In larger amounts of sorbitol gives the wine more body , so it also in some cases to Wine adulteration was used. See also Alcohol .
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