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Mannitan

Man′ni-tan

,
Noun.
[
Mannite
+
an
hydrite.]
(Chem.)
A white amorphous or crystalline substance obtained by the partial dehydration of mannite.

Definition 2024


mannitan

mannitan

English

Noun

mannitan (uncountable)

  1. (organic chemistry) A white amorphous or crystalline substance obtained by the partial dehydration of mannite.