erythrol

noun

er·​y·​throl ˈer-ə-ˌthrȯl How to pronounce erythrol (audio) i-ˈrith-ˌrȯl How to pronounce erythrol (audio)
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: a liquid unsaturated dihydroxy alcohol C4H8O2 formed by decomposition of erythritol
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“Erythrol.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/erythrol. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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