dextrins

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A form of dextrin — Any of a range of oligomers of glucose, intermediate in complexity between maltose and starch, produced by the enzymatic hydrolysis of starch; used commercially as adhesives.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of dextrin
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