mannitol — Dizionario inglese

Sostantivo

1. A polyhydric alcohol, an isomer of sorbitol, found in nature and also manufactured for use in various applications (for example, as an artificial sweetener and as a medication for various indications).

   Uso

   • numerabile
   • non numerabile

   Sinonimi

   E421 when used as a sweetener andor anti-caking agent

   Termini più generali

   sugar alcohol

Sostantivo

1. a diuretic (trade name Osmitrol) used to promote the excretion of urine

   Sinonimi

   Osmitrol

   Termini più generali

   diuretic drugdiureticwater pill