Definition of sorbitol in English:

sorbitol

noun ˈsɔːbɪtɒl

mass nounChemistry

A sweet-tasting crystalline compound found in some fruit.
〔化〕山梨糖醇；葡糖醇
A hexahydric alcohol; chemical formula: CH₂OH(CHOH)₄CH₂OH
Example sentencesExamples
- The polyol pathway uses the enzyme aldose reductase to convert glucose to sorbitol.
- Leaves were excised, placed in sucrose or sorbitol (osmotic control) and the expression of all three clones was monitored.
- Embryos treated with 6% sorbitol + 3% sucrose showed little or no variation in size.
- Mixtures containing sorbitol, glucose, fructose, sucrose, and maltose were used as standards every fifth sample.
- The reduction of single-channel conductance was found only when sorbitol and glucose were applied.

Origin

Late 19th century: from sorb + -ite¹ + -ol.

Definition of sorbitol in US English:

sorbitol

noun

Chemistry

A sweet-tasting crystalline compound found in some fruit.
〔化〕山梨糖醇；葡糖醇
A hexahydric alcohol; chemical formula: CH₂OH(CHOH)₄CH₂OH
Example sentencesExamples
- The reduction of single-channel conductance was found only when sorbitol and glucose were applied.
- Embryos treated with 6% sorbitol + 3% sucrose showed little or no variation in size.
- Mixtures containing sorbitol, glucose, fructose, sucrose, and maltose were used as standards every fifth sample.
- Leaves were excised, placed in sucrose or sorbitol (osmotic control) and the expression of all three clones was monitored.
- The polyol pathway uses the enzyme aldose reductase to convert glucose to sorbitol.

Origin

Late 19th century: from sorb + -ite + -ol.

词汇	sorbitol
释义	Definition of sorbitol in English: sorbitol noun ˈsɔːbɪtɒl mass nounChemistry A sweet-tasting crystalline compound found in some fruit. 〔化〕山梨糖醇；葡糖醇 A hexahydric alcohol; chemical formula: CH₂OH(CHOH)₄CH₂OH Example sentencesExamples The polyol pathway uses the enzyme aldose reductase to convert glucose to sorbitol. Leaves were excised, placed in sucrose or sorbitol (osmotic control) and the expression of all three clones was monitored. Embryos treated with 6% sorbitol + 3% sucrose showed little or no variation in size. Mixtures containing sorbitol, glucose, fructose, sucrose, and maltose were used as standards every fifth sample. The reduction of single-channel conductance was found only when sorbitol and glucose were applied. Origin Late 19th century: from sorb + -ite¹ + -ol. Definition of sorbitol in US English: sorbitol noun Chemistry A sweet-tasting crystalline compound found in some fruit. 〔化〕山梨糖醇；葡糖醇 A hexahydric alcohol; chemical formula: CH₂OH(CHOH)₄CH₂OH Example sentencesExamples The reduction of single-channel conductance was found only when sorbitol and glucose were applied. Embryos treated with 6% sorbitol + 3% sucrose showed little or no variation in size. Mixtures containing sorbitol, glucose, fructose, sucrose, and maltose were used as standards every fifth sample. Leaves were excised, placed in sucrose or sorbitol (osmotic control) and the expression of all three clones was monitored. The polyol pathway uses the enzyme aldose reductase to convert glucose to sorbitol. Origin Late 19th century: from sorb + -ite + -ol.
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