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Meaning of sugar alcohol | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A hydrogenated form of carbohydrate, whose carbonyl group has been reduced to a primary or secondary hydroxyl group; sugar alcohols are commonly used as sugar substitutes in food, often in combination with artificial sweeteners.

Equivalents

Suomi sokerialkoholi
Magyar cukoralkohol

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

sugar and spice sugar ant sugar apple sugar baby sugar baker sugar basin

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