Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

maltitol

/ˈmɔːltəˌtɑl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.22 in modern English

Syllables: malti-tol
IPA: /ˈmɔːltəˌtɑl/

10

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A disaccharide polyol used as a sugar substitute, produced through the hydrogenation of maltose.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From malt + -itol.

Usage

Inflected Forms

maltitols (plural)

Derived Forms

isomaltitol

Frequently Paired Words

isomalt

Questions

How do you pronounce maltitol?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈmɔːltəˌtɑl/.
What does maltitol mean?: A disaccharide polyol used as a sugar substitute, produced through the hydrogenation of maltose.
Where does maltitol come from?: From malt + -itol.

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