maltin

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noun

The fermentative principle of malt; malt diastase.

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Meanings

maltin1

nounmaltin (uncountable)

alternative maltine

  1. uncountablebiochemistryThe fermentative principle of malt; malt diastase.
  2. uncountablemedicineAny of various medicinal preparations made from, or containing, malt.

Maltin2

proper noun
  1. A surname.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
maltase

Origin

From malt + -in.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

LitmanMatlinTamlin
Cite this entry
APA

maltin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/maltin

MLA

“maltin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/maltin. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “maltin,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/maltin.

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