adonite

A1D2O1N1I1T1E1

noun

A pentitol found naturally in Adonis vernalis, used as a sweetener.

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adonitolribitol
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Meanings

nounadonite (uncountable)
  1. archaicuncountableA pentitol found naturally in Adonis vernalis, used as a sweetener.

    Synonyms: adonitol, ribitol

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA pentitol found naturally in Adonis vernalis, used as a sweetener.

Similar
adonitolribitol

Origin

From Translingual Adonis + English -ite.

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APA

adonite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/adonite

MLA

“adonite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/adonite. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “adonite,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/adonite.

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