- styracitol
- \\stīˈrasəˌtȯl, -tōl\ noun
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Etymology: New Latin Styrac-, Styrax + English -itol: a crystalline heterocyclic polyhydric alcohol C6H12O5 that is obtained from the fruit of a Japanese shrubby tree (Styrax obassia) or made synthetically and that is an inner ether of d-mannitol; 1,5-anhydro-d-mannitol
Useful english dictionary. 2012.