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Sorbite

Sor"bite\, n. [L. sorbus service tree.] (Chem.) A sugarlike substance, isomeric with mannite and dulcite, found with sorbin in the ripe berries of the sorb, and extracted as a sirup or a white crystalline substance. -- Sor*bit"ic, a.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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