English-Thai Dictionary
dextrin
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
DEXTRIN
Dex "trin, n. Etym: [Cf. F. dextrine, G. dextrin. See Dexter. ] (Chem. )
Defn: A translucent, gummy, amorphous substance, nearly tasteless and odorless, used as a substitute for gum, for sizing, etc. , and obtained from starch by the action of heat, acids, or diastase. It is of somewhat variable composition, containing several carbohydrates which change easily to their respective varieties of sugar. It is so named from its rotating the plane of polarization to the right; -- called also British gum, Alsace gum, gommelin, leiocome, etc. See Achroödextrin, and Erythrodextrin.
New American Oxford Dictionary
dextrin
dex trin |ˈdekstrin ˈdɛkstrən | ▶noun a soluble gummy substance obtained by hydrolysis of starch, used as a thickening agent and in adhesives and dietary supplements. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from dextro- + -in 1 .
Oxford Dictionary
dextrin
dextrin |ˈdɛkstrɪn | ▶noun [ mass noun ] a soluble gummy substance obtained by hydrolysis of starch, used as a thickening agent and in adhesives and dietary supplements. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from dextro- + -in 1 .
Duden Dictionary
Dextrin
Dex t rin , Dex trin Substantiv, Neutrum , das |Dextr i n |französisch dextrine, zu lateinisch dexter = rechts (wegen seiner rechtsdrehenden Wirkung auf die Ebene des polarisierten Lichts )1 beim unvollständigen Abbau 5 von Stärke entstehendes Gemisch von Kohlenhydraten, das als wasserlösliches Pulver oder in Form von Paste als Klebemittel verwendet wird 2 Chemie, Biologie wasserlösliches Abbauprodukt der Stärke
Spanish Dictionary
dextrina
dextrina nombre femenino Sustancia sólida, gomosa y soluble que se obtiene del almidón por la acción de los ácidos, el calor y un fermento .
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