Meaning of Mannite

English Translation from English to English dictionary online for the word Mannite

1. 1
   n.

   A white crystalline substance of a sweet taste obtained from a so-called manna, the dried sap of the flowering ash (Fraxinus ornus); -- called also mannitol, and hydroxy hexane. Cf. Dulcite.

2. 2
   n.

   A sweet white efflorescence from dried fronds of kelp, especially from those of the Laminaria saccharina, or devil's apron.

3. 3
   n.

   A white crystalline substance of a sweet taste obtained from a so-called manna, the dried sap of the flowering ash (Fraxinus ornus); -- called also mannitol, and hydroxy hexane. Cf. Dulcite.

4. 4
   n.

   A sweet white efflorescence from dried fronds of kelp, especially from those of the Laminaria saccharina, or devil's apron.