Schardinger dextrin

noun

Any of the three naturally occurring cyclodextrins α, β, and γ.

Meanings

nounSchardinger dextrin (plural Schardinger dextrins)

plural Schardinger dextrins

  1. chemistryAny of the three naturally occurring cyclodextrins α, β, and γ.

    Synonyms: Schardinger sugar

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAny of the three naturally occurring cyclodextrins α, β, and γ.

Origin

Identified by F. Schardinger.

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